#bc9912 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9912 is composed of 73.7% red, 60% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.6% magenta, 90.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 82.5% and a lightness of 40.4%. #bc9912 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #793300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 60
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 90
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9912 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9912 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9912 has RGB values of R:188, G:153, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.9, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12359954.

Hex triplet bc9912 #bc9912
RGB Decimal 188, 153, 18 rgb(188,153,18)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60, 7.1 rgb(73.7%,60%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 19, 90, 26
HSL 47.6°, 82.5, 40.4 hsl(47.6,82.5%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 90.4, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.579, 1.38, 65.703
XYZ 32.24, 33.519, 5.344
xyY 0.453, 0.471, 33.519
CIE-LCH 64.579, 65.718, 88.797
CIE-LUV 64.579, 30.377, 66.41
Hunter-Lab 57.896, -1.917, 35.054
Binary 10111100, 10011001, 00010010

Color Schemes with #bc9912

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Alternatives to #bc9912

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#bc9912 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9912

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9912;}
.background {background-color:#bc9912;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9912;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9912

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, #090701 is the darkest color, while #fefcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9912

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6a61 is the less saturated color, while #cca202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9912 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
  • #9c957a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5a21f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c99922 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b79e1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c4991c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3956b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population