#bcb218 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb218 is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 41.6%. #bcb218 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff30 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 87
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb218 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb218 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb218 has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.87, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366360.

Hex triplet bcb218 #bcb218
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 24 rgb(188,178,24)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 9.4 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 5, 87, 26
HSL 56.3°, 77.4, 41.6 hsl(56.3,77.4%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 87.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.282, -11.711, 69.81
XYZ 36.825, 42.599, 7.147
xyY 0.425, 0.492, 42.599
CIE-LCH 71.282, 70.785, 99.523
CIE-LUV 71.282, 12.432, 75.547
Hunter-Lab 65.268, -13.508, 39.195
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00011000

Color Schemes with #bcb218

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Alternatives to #bcb218

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#bcb218 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb218

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb218;}
.background {background-color:#bcb218;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb218;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb218

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, #0e0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb218

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a6a is the less saturated color, while #ccc008 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb218 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
  • #c8b323 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b21f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ac7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population