#bcb238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb238 is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 55.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bcb238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb238 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcb238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb238 has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366392.

Hex triplet bcb238 #bcb238
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 56 rgb(188,178,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 22 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,22%)
CMYK 0, 5, 70, 26
HSL 55.5°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(55.5,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.5°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.432, -10.554, 60.397
XYZ 37.373, 42.819, 10.037
xyY 0.414, 0.475, 42.819
CIE-LCH 71.432, 61.312, 99.912
CIE-LUV 71.432, 11.872, 69.288
Hunter-Lab 65.436, -12.563, 36.711
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bcb238

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Alternatives to #bcb238

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#bcb238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb238;}
.background {background-color:#bcb238;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb238;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb238

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, #070602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #ebda09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb238 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba991 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b341 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddaa47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b23e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ad41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ad88 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population