#bcb427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb427 is composed of 73.7% red, 70.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #bcb427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #796900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 79
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb427 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb427 has RGB values of R:188, G:180, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.79, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366887.

Hex triplet bcb427 #bcb427
RGB Decimal 188, 180, 39 rgb(188,180,39)
RGB Percent 73.7, 70.6, 15.3 rgb(73.7%,70.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 4, 79, 26
HSL 56.8°, 65.6, 44.5 hsl(56.8,65.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.8°, 79.3, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.88, -12.314, 66.578
XYZ 37.427, 43.481, 8.341
xyY 0.419, 0.487, 43.481
CIE-LCH 71.88, 67.708, 100.479
CIE-LUV 71.88, 10.875, 74.041
Hunter-Lab 65.94, -14.082, 38.659
Binary 10111100, 10110100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #bcb427

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Alternatives to #bcb427

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#bcb427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb427;}
.background {background-color:#bcb427;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb427;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb427

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, #090902 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76766d is the less saturated color, while #dfd304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb427 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa98d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b431 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b42d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ae32 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ae83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population