#bcbb42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcbb42 is composed of 73.7% red, 73.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 59.5 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bcbb42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #797700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 73
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcbb42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcbb42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcbb42 has RGB values of R:188, G:187, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12368706.

Hex triplet bcbb42 #bcbb42
RGB Decimal 188, 187, 66 rgb(188,187,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 73.3, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,73.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 65, 26
HSL 59.5°, 48, 49.8 hsl(59.5,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.5°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 73.95, -14.612, 59.002
XYZ 39.493, 46.626, 12.073
xyY 0.402, 0.475, 46.626
CIE-LCH 73.95, 60.784, 103.909
CIE-LUV 73.95, 5.736, 70.232
Hunter-Lab 68.283, -16.257, 37.315
Binary 10111100, 10111011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bcbb42

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Alternatives to #bcbb42

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#bcbb42 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bcbb42

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, #0e0e05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcbb42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81817d is the less saturated color, while #f7f507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcbb42 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b1b198 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb94a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b151 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbb3bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7ba47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b44b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b591 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population