#bcb597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb597 is composed of 73.7% red, 71% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 19.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 48.6 degrees, a saturation of 21.6% and a lightness of 66.5%. #bcb597 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #796b2f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 20
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb597 color description : Grayish yellow.

#bcb597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb597 has RGB values of R:188, G:181, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.2, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12367255.

Hex triplet bcb597 #bcb597
RGB Decimal 188, 181, 151 rgb(188,181,151)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71, 59.2 rgb(73.7%,71%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 4, 20, 26
HSL 48.6°, 21.6, 66.5 hsl(48.6,21.6%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.6°, 19.7, 73.7
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 73.529, -2.515, 16.2
XYZ 42.848, 45.974, 35.893
xyY 0.344, 0.369, 45.974
CIE-LCH 73.529, 16.394, 98.825
CIE-LUV 73.529, 5.893, 23.095
Hunter-Lab 67.804, -5.856, 16.077
Binary 10111100, 10110101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #bcb597

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Alternatives to #bcb597

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#bcb597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb597;}
.background {background-color:#bcb597;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb597;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb597

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afada4 is the less saturated color, while #fede55 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb597 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b89c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2b19e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb69a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cab39b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c1b4b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population