#bc9c2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9c2d is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 76.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 45.7%. #bc9c2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5a with #793900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 76
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9c2d color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9c2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9c2d has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.76, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360749.

Hex triplet bc9c2d #bc9c2d
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 45 rgb(188,156,45)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 17.6 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 17, 76, 26
HSL 46.6°, 61.4, 45.7 hsl(46.6,61.4%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 76.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.482, 0.564, 58.763
XYZ 33.102, 34.659, 7.429
xyY 0.44, 0.461, 34.659
CIE-LCH 65.482, 58.765, 89.45
CIE-LUV 65.482, 27.515, 62.905
Hunter-Lab 58.872, -2.662, 33.729
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #bc9c2d

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Alternatives to #bc9c2d

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#bc9c2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9c2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9c2d;}
.background {background-color:#bc9c2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9c2d;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9c2d

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, #0e0c03 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9c2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d796c is the less saturated color, while #e9b500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9c2d 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09a83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a438 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9c3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c797a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a134 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59c35 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39877 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population