#bcb609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb609 is composed of 73.7% red, 71.4% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 58 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bcb609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #796d00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb609 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb609 has RGB values of R:188, G:182, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12367369.

Hex triplet bcb609 #bcb609
RGB Decimal 188, 182, 9 rgb(188,182,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71.4, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,71.4%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 95, 26
HSL 58°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(58,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 58°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.341, -14.005, 72.932
XYZ 37.517, 44.168, 6.807
xyY 0.424, 0.499, 44.168
CIE-LCH 72.341, 74.265, 100.87
CIE-LUV 72.341, 9.83, 78.443
Hunter-Lab 66.459, -15.539, 40.448
Binary 10111100, 10110110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bcb609

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Alternatives to #bcb609

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#bcb609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb609

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb609;}
.background {background-color:#bcb609;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb609;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb609

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefeed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69685c is the less saturated color, while #c4bd01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb609 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a885 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb513 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ac25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbadb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b50f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4b01b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6b079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population