#bcb21a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb21a is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.7% and a lightness of 42%. #bcb21a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff34 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb21a color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb21a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb21a has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366362.

Hex triplet bcb21a #bcb21a
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 26 rgb(188,178,26)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 10.2 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 5, 86, 26
HSL 56.3°, 75.7, 42 hsl(56.3,75.7%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 86.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.288, -11.665, 69.394
XYZ 36.846, 42.608, 7.26
xyY 0.425, 0.491, 42.608
CIE-LCH 71.288, 70.368, 99.542
CIE-LUV 71.288, 12.41, 75.297
Hunter-Lab 65.275, -13.471, 39.097
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00011010

Color Schemes with #bcb21a

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Alternatives to #bcb21a

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#bcb21a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb21a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb21a;}
.background {background-color:#bcb21a;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb21a;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb21a

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, #100f02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb21a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727164 is the less saturated color, while #d5c801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb21a 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a788 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b325 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b221 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ac7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population