#bcb937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb937 is composed of 73.7% red, 72.5% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 58.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bcb937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #797300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb937 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcb937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb937 has RGB values of R:188, G:185, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12368183.

Hex triplet bcb937 #bcb937
RGB Decimal 188, 185, 55 rgb(188,185,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 72.5, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,72.5%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 2, 71, 26
HSL 58.6°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(58.6,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.6°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.328, -14.197, 62.632
XYZ 38.778, 45.666, 10.386
xyY 0.409, 0.482, 45.666
CIE-LCH 73.328, 64.221, 102.772
CIE-LUV 73.328, 7.269, 72.525
Hunter-Lab 67.577, -15.83, 38.191
Binary 10111100, 10111001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bcb937

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Alternatives to #bcb937

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#bcb937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb937;}
.background {background-color:#bcb937;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb937;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb937

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, #060602 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b78 is the less saturated color, while #ebe608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb937 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeae94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb840 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3af47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b83c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b241 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b38c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population