#bcb915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb915 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 58.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bcb915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #797300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb915 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb915 has RGB values of R:188, G:185, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12368149.

Hex triplet bcb915 #bcb915
RGB Decimal 188, 185, 21 rgb(188,185,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.5, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,72.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 2, 89, 26
HSL 58.9°, 79.9, 41 hsl(58.9,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.9°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.183, -15.348, 71.899
XYZ 38.224, 45.444, 7.468
xyY 0.419, 0.499, 45.444
CIE-LCH 73.183, 73.518, 102.05
CIE-LUV 73.183, 7.741, 78.64
Hunter-Lab 67.412, -16.76, 40.621
Binary 10111100, 10111001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bcb915

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Alternatives to #bcb915

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#bcb915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb915;}
.background {background-color:#bcb915;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb915;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb915

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, #0c0b01 is the darkest color, while #fefef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c65 is the less saturated color, while #ccc805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb915 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
  • #abab8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb71f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ccb0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b81b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6b224 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6b37f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population