#bcb817 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb817 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 58.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bcb817 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #797100. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb817 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb817 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb817 has RGB values of R:188, G:184, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12367895.

Hex triplet bcb817 #bcb817
RGB Decimal 188, 184, 23 rgb(188,184,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.2, 9 rgb(73.7%,72.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 88, 26
HSL 58.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(58.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.915, -14.801, 71.318
XYZ 38.034, 45.035, 7.5
xyY 0.42, 0.497, 45.035
CIE-LCH 72.915, 72.838, 101.724
CIE-LUV 72.915, 8.391, 78.03
Hunter-Lab 67.108, -16.272, 40.35
Binary 10111100, 10111000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bcb817

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Alternatives to #bcb817

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#bcb817 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb817

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb817;}
.background {background-color:#bcb817;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb817;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb817

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, #0d0d02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb817

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b68 is the less saturated color, while #ccc707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb817 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #abaa8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb721 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ccafbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b71d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b125 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6b27f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population