#bcb228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb228 is composed of 73.7% red, 69.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 55.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bcb228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff50 with #796500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 74
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb228 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb228 has RGB values of R:188, G:178, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366376.

Hex triplet bcb228 #bcb228
RGB Decimal 188, 178, 40 rgb(188,178,40)
RGB Percent 73.7, 69.8, 15.7 rgb(73.7%,69.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 5, 79, 26
HSL 55.9°, 64.9, 44.7 hsl(55.9,64.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.9°, 78.7, 73.7
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.342, -11.249, 65.803
XYZ 37.043, 42.686, 8.295
xyY 0.421, 0.485, 42.686
CIE-LCH 71.342, 66.758, 99.701
CIE-LUV 71.342, 12.207, 73.036
Hunter-Lab 65.335, -13.132, 38.206
Binary 10111100, 10110010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #bcb228

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Alternatives to #bcb228

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#bcb228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb228;}
.background {background-color:#bcb228;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb228;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb228

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, #0a0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76756e is the less saturated color, while #dfd005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb228 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa88c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b332 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #deaa39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caaab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3b22e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1ad33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population