#bcb538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb538 is composed of 73.7% red, 71% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.8 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 47.8%. #bcb538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff70 with #796b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 70
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb538 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcb538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb538 has RGB values of R:188, G:181, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.7, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12367160.

Hex triplet bcb538 #bcb538
RGB Decimal 188, 181, 56 rgb(188,181,56)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71, 22 rgb(73.7%,71%,22%)
CMYK 0, 4, 70, 26
HSL 56.8°, 54.1, 47.8 hsl(56.8,54.1%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.8°, 70.2, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.246, -12.101, 61.2
XYZ 37.977, 44.025, 10.238
xyY 0.412, 0.477, 44.025
CIE-LCH 72.246, 62.385, 101.185
CIE-LUV 72.246, 9.877, 70.564
Hunter-Lab 66.352, -13.95, 37.297
Binary 10111100, 10110101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #bcb538

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Alternatives to #bcb538

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#bcb538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb538;}
.background {background-color:#bcb538;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb538;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb538

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 #bcb538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7a is the less saturated color, while #ebdf09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb538 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adab92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b541 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dfac47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caadb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b53e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2af41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b08a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population