#bcb216 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb216 is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.4 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 41.2%. #bcb216 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 88
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb216 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb216 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb216 has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.88, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366358.

Hex triplet bcb216 #bcb216
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 22 rgb(188,178,22)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 8.6 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 5, 88, 26
HSL 56.4°, 79, 41.2 hsl(56.4,79%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.4°, 88.3, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.277, -11.753, 70.199
XYZ 36.804, 42.591, 7.041
xyY 0.426, 0.493, 42.591
CIE-LCH 71.277, 71.176, 99.505
CIE-LUV 71.277, 12.453, 75.779
Hunter-Lab 65.262, -13.543, 39.286
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #bcb216

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Alternatives to #bcb216

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#bcb216 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb216

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb216;}
.background {background-color:#bcb216;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb216;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb216

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, #0c0c01 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb216

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b67 is the less saturated color, while #ccc006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb216 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a687 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b321 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b21d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ac7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population