#bcb21c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb21c is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 42.4%. #bcb21c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff38 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 85
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb21c color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb21c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb21c has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.85, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366364.

Hex triplet bcb21c #bcb21c
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 28 rgb(188,178,28)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 11 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,11%)
CMYK 0, 5, 85, 26
HSL 56.3°, 74.1, 42.4 hsl(56.3,74.1%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.3°, 85.1, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.294, -11.616, 68.954
XYZ 36.869, 42.617, 7.382
xyY 0.424, 0.491, 42.617
CIE-LCH 71.294, 69.925, 99.562
CIE-LUV 71.294, 12.386, 75.029
Hunter-Lab 65.282, -13.431, 38.992
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #bcb21c

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Alternatives to #bcb21c

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#bcb21c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb21c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb21c;}
.background {background-color:#bcb21c;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb21c;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb21c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcfcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb21c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717167 is the less saturated color, while #d5c803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb21c 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
  • #c8b327 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b223 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ad28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ad7e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population