#bcb509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb509 is composed of 73.7% red, 71% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 95.2% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 38.6%. #bcb509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #796b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 95
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb509 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb509 has RGB values of R:188, G:181, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.95, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12367113.

Hex triplet bcb509 #bcb509
RGB Decimal 188, 181, 9 rgb(188,181,9)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71, 3.5 rgb(73.7%,71%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 4, 95, 26
HSL 57.7°, 90.9, 38.6 hsl(57.7,90.9%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 95.2, 73.7
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 72.068, -13.494, 72.727
XYZ 37.312, 43.76, 6.739
xyY 0.425, 0.498, 43.76
CIE-LCH 72.068, 73.968, 100.512
CIE-LUV 72.068, 10.507, 78.055
Hunter-Lab 66.151, -15.082, 40.265
Binary 10111100, 10110101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #bcb509

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Alternatives to #bcb509

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#bcb509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb509;}
.background {background-color:#bcb509;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb509;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb509

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fefded is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69685c is the less saturated color, while #c4bc01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb509 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
  • #a8a784 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab514 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbacb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b510 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3af1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6af78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population