#bc9e2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc9e2b is composed of 73.7% red, 62% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 47.6 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #bc9e2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff56 with #793d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 62
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 77
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc9e2b color description : Strong yellow.

#bc9e2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc9e2b has RGB values of R:188, G:158, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.77, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12361259.

Hex triplet bc9e2b #bc9e2b
RGB Decimal 188, 158, 43 rgb(188,158,43)
RGB Percent 73.7, 62, 16.9 rgb(73.7%,62%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 16, 77, 26
HSL 47.6°, 62.8, 45.3 hsl(47.6,62.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.6°, 77.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 65.998, -0.594, 59.965
XYZ 33.402, 35.321, 7.344
xyY 0.439, 0.464, 35.321
CIE-LCH 65.998, 59.968, 90.568
CIE-LUV 65.998, 26.131, 64.204
Hunter-Lab 59.431, -3.682, 34.276
Binary 10111100, 10011110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #bc9e2b

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Alternatives to #bc9e2b

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#bc9e2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc9e2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc9e2b;}
.background {background-color:#bc9e2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc9e2b;}

Shades and Tints of #bc9e2b

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, #0c0a03 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc9e2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757472 is the less saturated color, while #e0b307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc9e2b 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
  • #a19b84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8a536 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cd9d38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c898a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9a232 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c69d33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c39a77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population