#bc9a16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9a16 is composed of 73.7% red, 60.4% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.1% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc9a16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #793500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9a16 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9a16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9a16 has RGB values of R:188, G:154, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360214.

Hex triplet bc9a16 #bc9a16
RGB Decimal 188, 154, 22 rgb(188,154,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60.4, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,60.4%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 18, 88, 26
HSL 47.7°, 79, 41.2 hsl(47.7,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.7°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.853, 0.919, 65.085
XYZ 32.44, 33.862, 5.586
xyY 0.451, 0.471, 33.862
CIE-LCH 64.853, 65.091, 89.191
CIE-LUV 64.853, 29.566, 66.333
Hunter-Lab 58.191, -2.325, 35.042
Binary 10111100, 10011010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bc9a16

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Alternatives to #bc9a16

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#bc9a16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9a16

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9a16

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9a16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a67 is the less saturated color, while #cca406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9a16 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d967c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a223 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9a25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b89f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59a1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3966d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population