#bc9f1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9f1b is composed of 73.7% red, 62.4% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 49.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bc9f1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #793f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9f1b color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9f1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9f1b has RGB values of R:188, G:159, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12361499.

Hex triplet bc9f1b #bc9f1b
RGB Decimal 188, 159, 27 rgb(188,159,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 62.4, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,62.4%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 15, 86, 26
HSL 49.2°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(49.2,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.2°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 66.189, -1.653, 64.983
XYZ 33.335, 35.568, 6.146
xyY 0.444, 0.474, 35.568
CIE-LCH 66.189, 65.004, 91.457
CIE-LUV 66.189, 25.796, 67.622
Hunter-Lab 59.639, -4.595, 35.637
Binary 10111100, 10011111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bc9f1b

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Alternatives to #bc9f1b

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#bc9f1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9f1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9f1b;}
.background {background-color:#bc9f1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9f1b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9f1b

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, #100e02 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9f1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726f65 is the less saturated color, while #d5af02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9f1b 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09a80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a627 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c899a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #baa322 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79e25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39b72 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population