#bc9716 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9716 is composed of 73.7% red, 59.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.7% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bc9716 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #792f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 59
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9716 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9716 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9716 has RGB values of R:188, G:151, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359446.

Hex triplet bc9716 #bc9716
RGB Decimal 188, 151, 22 rgb(188,151,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 59.2, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,59.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 20, 88, 26
HSL 46.6°, 79, 41.2 hsl(46.6,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.067, 2.542, 64.459
XYZ 31.951, 32.884, 5.423
xyY 0.455, 0.468, 32.884
CIE-LCH 64.067, 64.509, 87.742
CIE-LUV 64.067, 31.805, 65.156
Hunter-Lab 57.345, -0.897, 34.534
Binary 10111100, 10010111, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bc9716

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Alternatives to #bc9716

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#bc9716 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9716

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9716;}
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Shades and Tints of #bc9716

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, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9716

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a67 is the less saturated color, while #cca006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9716 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b947a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3a023 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c89824 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b69d1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3981f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3936b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population