#bcb742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb742 is composed of 73.7% red, 71.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 64.9% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, a saturation of 48% and a lightness of 49.8%. #bcb742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #796f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 72
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 65
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb742 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcb742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb742 has RGB values of R:188, G:183, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.65, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12367682.

Hex triplet bcb742 #bcb742
RGB Decimal 188, 183, 66 rgb(188,183,66)
RGB Percent 73.7, 71.8, 25.9 rgb(73.7%,71.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 3, 65, 26
HSL 57.5°, 48, 49.8 hsl(57.5,48%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.5°, 64.9, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.861, -12.57, 57.869
XYZ 38.656, 44.952, 11.794
xyY 0.405, 0.471, 44.952
CIE-LCH 72.861, 59.219, 102.255
CIE-LUV 72.861, 8.322, 68.482
Hunter-Lab 67.047, -14.417, 36.503
Binary 10111100, 10110111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #bcb742

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Alternatives to #bcb742

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#bcb742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb742

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#bcb742 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb742;}
.background {background-color:#bcb742;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb742;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb742

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, #0e0d05 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81817d is the less saturated color, while #f7ed07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb742 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aead96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb74a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ae50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #caafbb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b747 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3b14b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b28f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population