#bc9c2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9c2f is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 75% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 46.4 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 46.1%. #bc9c2f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff5e with #793900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 75
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9c2f color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9c2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9c2f has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.75, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360751.

Hex triplet bc9c2f #bc9c2f
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 47 rgb(188,156,47)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 18.4 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 17, 75, 26
HSL 46.4°, 60, 46.1 hsl(46.4,60%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.4°, 75, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.495, 0.651, 58.03
XYZ 33.141, 34.675, 7.637
xyY 0.439, 0.46, 34.675
CIE-LCH 65.495, 58.033, 89.357
CIE-LUV 65.495, 27.447, 62.406
Hunter-Lab 58.885, -2.589, 33.531
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #bc9c2f

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Alternatives to #bc9c2f

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#bc9c2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9c2f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9c2f;}
.background {background-color:#bc9c2f;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9c2f;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9c2f

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, #0f0d04 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9c2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d796e is the less saturated color, while #e9b502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9c2f 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
  • #a09a84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a43a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cb9c3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c797a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a136 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59c37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39878 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population