#bc9900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9900 is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.9%. #bc9900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #793300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 100
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9900 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9900 has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:1, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359936.

Hex triplet bc9900 #bc9900
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 0 rgb(188,153,0)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 0 rgb(73.7%,60%,0%)
CMYK 0, 19, 100, 26
HSL 48.8°, 100, 36.9 hsl(48.8,100%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 100, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.544, 1.137, 68.369
XYZ 32.131, 33.475, 4.769
xyY 0.457, 0.476, 33.475
CIE-LCH 64.544, 68.379, 89.048
CIE-LUV 64.544, 30.583, 67.857
Hunter-Lab 57.858, -2.123, 35.613
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #bc9900

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Alternatives to #bc9900

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#bc9900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9900;}
.background {background-color:#bc9900;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9900;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9900

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 #bc9900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656357 is the less saturated color, while #bc9900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9900 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
  • #9a9375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a209 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9912 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e06 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c5990c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39564 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population