#bc9508 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9508 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.4% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 95.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47 degrees, a saturation of 91.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #bc9508 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff10 with #792b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 58
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 21
    • Y 96
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9508 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9508 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9508 has RGB values of R:188, G:149, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.21, Y:0.96, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12358920.

Hex triplet bc9508 #bc9508
RGB Decimal 188, 149, 8 rgb(188,149,8)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.4, 3.1 rgb(73.7%,58.4%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 21, 96, 26
HSL 47°, 91.8, 38.4 hsl(47,91.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 47°, 95.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.512, 3.402, 66.511
XYZ 31.531, 32.205, 4.785
xyY 0.46, 0.47, 32.205
CIE-LCH 63.512, 66.598, 87.072
CIE-LUV 63.512, 33.517, 65.735
Hunter-Lab 56.75, -0.135, 34.725
Binary 10111100, 10010101, 00001000

Color Schemes with #bc9508

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Alternatives to #bc9508

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#bc9508 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9508

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9508;}
.background {background-color:#bc9508;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9508

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, #130f01 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9508

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69665b is the less saturated color, while #c49900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9508 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a9276 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b29f16 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c69718 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b59b11 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c29612 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39265 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population