#bc9f15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9f15 is composed of 73.7% red, 62.4% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc9f15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #793f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9f15 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9f15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9f15 has RGB values of R:188, G:159, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12361493.

Hex triplet bc9f15 #bc9f15
RGB Decimal 188, 159, 21 rgb(188,159,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 62.4, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,62.4%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 15, 89, 26
HSL 49.6°, 79.9, 41 hsl(49.6,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.169, -1.79, 66.344
XYZ 33.273, 35.543, 5.817
xyY 0.446, 0.476, 35.543
CIE-LCH 66.169, 66.368, 91.546
CIE-LUV 66.169, 25.898, 68.418
Hunter-Lab 59.618, -4.71, 35.947
Binary 10111100, 10011111, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc9f15

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Alternatives to #bc9f15

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#bc9f15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9f15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9f15;}
.background {background-color:#bc9f15;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9f15;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9f15

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 #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9f15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6b65 is the less saturated color, while #cca905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9f15 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f997e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a621 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c899a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa31d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79e1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c49b6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population