#bc9c37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9c37 is composed of 73.7% red, 61.2% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 70.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 45.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #bc9c37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6e with #793900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 61
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 71
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9c37 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bc9c37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9c37 has RGB values of R:188, G:156, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.71, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12360759.

Hex triplet bc9c37 #bc9c37
RGB Decimal 188, 156, 55 rgb(188,156,55)
RGB Percent 73.7, 61.2, 21.6 rgb(73.7%,61.2%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 17, 71, 26
HSL 45.6°, 54.7, 47.6 hsl(45.6,54.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.6°, 70.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.55, 1.036, 54.906
XYZ 33.317, 34.746, 8.566
xyY 0.435, 0.453, 34.746
CIE-LCH 65.55, 54.916, 88.919
CIE-LUV 65.55, 27.147, 60.191
Hunter-Lab 58.945, -2.261, 32.646
Binary 10111100, 10011100, 00110111

Color Schemes with #bc9c37

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Alternatives to #bc9c37

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#bc9c37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9c37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9c37;}
.background {background-color:#bc9c37;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9c37;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9c37

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, #060502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9c37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a78 is the less saturated color, while #ebb408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9c37 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19a86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6a442 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ca9c43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c797a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8a13e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c59c3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3997b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population