#bc9b15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9b15 is composed of 73.7% red, 60.8% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 48.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 41%. #bc9b15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #793700. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 89
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9b15 color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9b15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9b15 has RGB values of R:188, G:155, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.89, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360469.

Hex triplet bc9b15 #bc9b15
RGB Decimal 188, 155, 21 rgb(188,155,21)
RGB Percent 73.7, 60.8, 8.2 rgb(73.7%,60.8%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 18, 89, 26
HSL 48.1°, 79.9, 41 hsl(48.1,79.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.1°, 88.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.113, 0.358, 65.509
XYZ 32.596, 34.19, 5.592
xyY 0.45, 0.472, 34.19
CIE-LCH 65.113, 65.51, 89.687
CIE-LUV 65.113, 28.841, 66.849
Hunter-Lab 58.472, -2.818, 35.26
Binary 10111100, 10011011, 00010101

Color Schemes with #bc9b15

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Alternatives to #bc9b15

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#bc9b15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9b15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9b15;}
.background {background-color:#bc9b15;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9b15;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9b15

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 #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9b15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a65 is the less saturated color, while #cca505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9b15 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e977c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a322 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9b25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c895a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a01d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59b1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3976d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population