#bc9c0e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9c0e is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 92.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 86.1% and a lightness of 39.6%. #bc9c0e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #793900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 93
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9c0e color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9c0e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9c0e has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.93, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360718.

Hex triplet bc9c0e #bc9c0e
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 14 rgb(188,156,14)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 5.5 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 93, 26
HSL 49°, 86.1, 39.6 hsl(49,86.1%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 92.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.359, -0.304, 67.01
XYZ 32.707, 34.501, 5.352
xyY 0.451, 0.475, 34.501
CIE-LCH 65.359, 67.011, 90.26
CIE-LUV 65.359, 28.201, 67.97
Hunter-Lab 58.738, -3.396, 35.714
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #bc9c0e

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Alternatives to #bc9c0e

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#bc9c0e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9c0e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9c0e;}
.background {background-color:#bc9c0e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9c0e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9c0e

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, #050500 is the darkest color, while #fefcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9c0e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676663 is the less saturated color, while #c4a106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9c0e 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d967a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a41b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9b1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c896a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a116 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69b19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3986b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population