#bc990f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc990f is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 92% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 85.2% and a lightness of 39.8%. #bc990f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #793300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 92
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc990f color description : Strong yellow.

#bc990f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc990f has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.92, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359951.

Hex triplet bc990f #bc990f
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 15 rgb(188,153,15)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 5.9 rgb(73.7%,60%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 19, 92, 26
HSL 47.9°, 85.2, 39.8 hsl(47.9,85.2%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 92, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.572, 1.329, 66.247
XYZ 32.217, 33.51, 5.223
xyY 0.454, 0.472, 33.51
CIE-LCH 64.572, 66.26, 88.851
CIE-LUV 64.572, 30.42, 66.714
Hunter-Lab 57.888, -1.96, 35.172
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 00001111

Color Schemes with #bc990f

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Alternatives to #bc990f

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#bc990f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc990f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc990f;}
.background {background-color:#bc990f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc990f;}

Shades and Tints of #bc990f

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc990f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666665 is the less saturated color, while #c49e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc990f 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9579 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a21c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9991f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e17 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c49919 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3956a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population