#bc9c0a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9c0a is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 94.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 49.2 degrees, a saturation of 89.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #bc9c0a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff14 with #793900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9c0a color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9c0a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9c0a has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360714.

Hex triplet bc9c0a #bc9c0a
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 10 rgb(188,156,10)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 3.9 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 95, 26
HSL 49.2°, 89.9, 38.8 hsl(49.2,89.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.2°, 94.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.351, -0.359, 67.59
XYZ 32.683, 34.492, 5.223
xyY 0.451, 0.476, 34.492
CIE-LCH 65.351, 67.591, 90.304
CIE-LUV 65.351, 28.244, 68.289
Hunter-Lab 58.73, -3.442, 35.838
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 00001010

Color Schemes with #bc9c0a

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Alternatives to #bc9c0a

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#bc9c0a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9c0a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9c0a;}
.background {background-color:#bc9c0a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9c0a;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9c0a

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fefbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9c0a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68665e is the less saturated color, while #c4a102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9c0a 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
  • #9d9679 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a417 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9b1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c896a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a112 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69b16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3986a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population