#bc9e0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9e0b is composed of 73.7% red, 62% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.9% and a lightness of 39%. #bc9e0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff16 with #793d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 94
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9e0b color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9e0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9e0b has RGB values of R:188, G:158, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.94, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12361227.

Hex triplet bc9e0b #bc9e0b
RGB Decimal 188, 158, 11 rgb(188,158,11)
RGB Percent 73.7, 62, 4.3 rgb(73.7%,62%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 94, 26
HSL 49.8°, 88.9, 39 hsl(49.8,88.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 94.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.881, -1.42, 67.85
XYZ 33.027, 35.171, 5.366
xyY 0.449, 0.478, 35.171
CIE-LCH 65.881, 67.865, 91.199
CIE-LUV 65.881, 26.757, 68.991
Hunter-Lab 59.305, -4.377, 36.149
Binary 10111100, 10011110, 00001011

Color Schemes with #bc9e0b

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Alternatives to #bc9e0b

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#bc9e0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9e0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9e0b;}
.background {background-color:#bc9e0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9e0b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9e0b

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fefcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9e0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68665f is the less saturated color, while #c4a303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9e0b 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e987a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a518 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d1e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c898a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa213 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79d17 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c49a6b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population