#bc8e00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc8e00 is composed of 73.7% red, 55.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc8e00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #791d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 56
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc8e00 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc8e00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc8e00 has RGB values of R:188, G:142, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12357120.

Hex triplet bc8e00 #bc8e00
RGB Decimal 188, 142, 0 rgb(188,142,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 55.7, 0 rgb(73.7%,55.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 24, 100, 26
HSL 45.3°, 100, 36.9 hsl(45.3,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.3°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 61.688, 7.125, 66.388
XYZ 30.413, 30.039, 4.196
xyY 0.47, 0.465, 30.039
CIE-LCH 61.688, 66.769, 83.875
CIE-LUV 61.688, 38.992, 63.667
Hunter-Lab 54.808, 3.135, 33.826
Binary 10111100, 10001110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc8e00

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Alternatives to #bc8e00

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#bc8e00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc8e00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc8e00;}
.background {background-color:#bc8e00;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc8e00;}

Shades and Tints of #bc8e00

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, #0b0900 is the darkest color, while #fffdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc8e00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656257 is the less saturated color, while #bc8e00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc8e00 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #968c70 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ad9a0c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c19309 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c68a93 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b29607 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bf9105 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c28b5d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population