#bcb251 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb251 is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 56.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 54.4 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 52.7%. #bcb251 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffa2 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 57
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb251 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcb251 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb251 has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.57, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366417.

Hex triplet bcb251 #bcb251
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 81 rgb(188,178,81)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 31.8 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 5, 57, 26
HSL 54.4°, 44.4, 52.7 hsl(54.4,44.4%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.4°, 56.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.641, -8.954, 49.922
XYZ 38.145, 43.127, 14.099
xyY 0.4, 0.452, 43.127
CIE-LCH 71.641, 50.719, 100.169
CIE-LUV 71.641, 11.114, 60.822
Hunter-Lab 65.671, -11.244, 33.241
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 01010001

Color Schemes with #bcb251

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Alternatives to #bcb251

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#bcb251 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb251

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb251;}
.background {background-color:#bcb251;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb251;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb251

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, #0a0a04 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb251

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8c7f is the less saturated color, while #fde710 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb251 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeac98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b359 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dbab5d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9abb7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b356 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfad59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ae92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population