#bc9600 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9600 is composed of 73.7% red, 58.8% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc9600 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #792d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9600 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9600 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9600 has RGB values of R:188, G:150, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359168.

Hex triplet bc9600 #bc9600
RGB Decimal 188, 150, 0 rgb(188,150,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 58.8, 0 rgb(73.7%,58.8%,0%)
CMYK 0, 20, 100, 26
HSL 47.9°, 100, 36.9 hsl(47.9,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 63.759, 2.761, 67.821
XYZ 31.646, 32.506, 4.607
xyY 0.46, 0.473, 32.506
CIE-LCH 63.759, 67.877, 87.669
CIE-LUV 63.759, 32.848, 66.711
Hunter-Lab 57.014, -0.696, 35.118
Binary 10111100, 10010110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc9600

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Alternatives to #bc9600

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#bc9600 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9600

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9600;}
.background {background-color:#bc9600;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9600;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9600

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 #bc9600

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656257 is the less saturated color, while #bc9600 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9600 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999173 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a00a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c79710 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69c06 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3970a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39262 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population