#bc9e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9e42 is composed of 73.7% red, 62% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.2 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bc9e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #793d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9e42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bc9e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9e42 has RGB values of R:188, G:158, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12361282.

Hex triplet bc9e42 #bc9e42
RGB Decimal 188, 158, 66 rgb(188,158,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 62, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,62%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 65, 26
HSL 45.2°, 48, 49.8 hsl(45.2,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.2°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.167, 0.594, 50.758
XYZ 33.95, 35.54, 10.226
xyY 0.426, 0.446, 35.54
CIE-LCH 66.167, 50.761, 89.33
CIE-LUV 66.167, 25.248, 57.451
Hunter-Lab 59.615, -2.675, 31.561
Binary 10111100, 10011110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bc9e42

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Alternatives to #bc9e42

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#bc9e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9e42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9e42

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, #0e0c05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81807d is the less saturated color, while #f7bc07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9e42 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29c8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a54c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9e4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c799a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a348 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59e49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39b80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population