#bc9417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9417 is composed of 73.7% red, 58% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc9417 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #792900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9417 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9417 has RGB values of R:188, G:148, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358679.

Hex triplet bc9417 #bc9417
RGB Decimal 188, 148, 23 rgb(188,148,23)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58, 9 rgb(73.7%,58%,9%)
CMYK 0, 21, 88, 26
HSL 45.5°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(45.5,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.5°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.289, 4.194, 63.605
XYZ 31.484, 31.935, 5.316
xyY 0.458, 0.465, 31.935
CIE-LCH 63.289, 63.744, 86.227
CIE-LUV 63.289, 34.044, 63.849
Hunter-Lab 56.511, 0.555, 33.98
Binary 10111100, 10010100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #bc9417

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Alternatives to #bc9417

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#bc9417 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #bc9417

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, #0d0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a68 is the less saturated color, while #cc9c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9417 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9279 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b19e24 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c59625 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c78f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59a1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2951f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3916a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population