#bcb255 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb255 is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 54.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 54.2 degrees, a saturation of 43.5% and a lightness of 53.5%. #bcb255 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 55
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb255 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcb255 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb255 has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.55, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366421.

Hex triplet bcb255 #bcb255
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 85 rgb(188,178,85)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 33.3 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 5, 55, 26
HSL 54.2°, 43.5, 53.5 hsl(54.2,43.5%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.2°, 54.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 71.683, -8.638, 48.085
XYZ 38.299, 43.189, 14.913
xyY 0.397, 0.448, 43.189
CIE-LCH 71.683, 48.854, 100.184
CIE-LUV 71.683, 10.967, 59.17
Hunter-Lab 65.718, -10.981, 32.549
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #bcb255

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #bcb255

Below, you can see some colors close to #bcb255. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#bcb255 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb255

This text has a font color of #bcb255.

<span style="color:#bcb255;">Text here</span>
#bcb255 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #bcb255.

<p style="background-color:#bcb255;">Content here</p>
#bcb255 border color

This element has a border color of #bcb255.

<div style="border:1px solid #bcb255;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb255;}
.background {background-color:#bcb255;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb255;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb255

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, #0d0c05 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #bcb255

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8d83 is the less saturated color, while #fce515 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb255 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
  • #aeac99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b35d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daab61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2b35a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfae5c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4ae94 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population