#bcb21b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb21b is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 42.2%. #bcb21b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff36 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 86
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb21b color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb21b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb21b has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.86, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366363.

Hex triplet bcb21b #bcb21b
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 27 rgb(188,178,27)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 10.6 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 5, 86, 26
HSL 56.3°, 74.9, 42.2 hsl(56.3,74.9%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 85.6, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.291, -11.641, 69.177
XYZ 36.857, 42.612, 7.32
xyY 0.425, 0.491, 42.612
CIE-LCH 71.291, 70.15, 99.552
CIE-LUV 71.291, 12.398, 75.165
Hunter-Lab 65.278, -13.451, 39.046
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #bcb21b

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Alternatives to #bcb21b

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#bcb21b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb21b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb21b;}
.background {background-color:#bcb21b;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb21b;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb21b

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, #101002 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb21b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727165 is the less saturated color, while #d5c802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb21b 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a789 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c8b326 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b222 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ac7d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population