#bcbd59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcbd59 is composed of 73.7% red, 74.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 52.9% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 60.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 54.5%. #bcbd59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #797b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc66.

    • R 74
    • G 74
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 53
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcbd59 color description : Moderate yellow.

#bcbd59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcbd59 has RGB values of R:188, G:189, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.53, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12369241.

Hex triplet bcbd59 #bcbd59
RGB Decimal 188, 189, 89 rgb(188,189,89)
RGB Percent 73.7, 74.1, 34.9 rgb(73.7%,74.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 1, 0, 53, 26
HSL 60.6°, 43.1, 54.5 hsl(60.6,43.1%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.6°, 52.9, 74.1
Web Safe cccc66 #cccc66
CIE-LAB 74.704, -13.975, 49.688
XYZ 40.74, 47.808, 16.533
xyY 0.388, 0.455, 47.808
CIE-LCH 74.704, 51.616, 105.709
CIE-LUV 74.704, 3.861, 62.675
Hunter-Lab 69.144, -15.829, 34.224
Binary 10111100, 10111101, 01011001

Color Schemes with #bcbd59

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Alternatives to #bcbd59

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#bcbd59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcbd59

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcbd59;}
.background {background-color:#bcbd59;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcbd59;}

Shades and Tints of #bcbd59

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, #020201 is the darkest color, while #fafaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcbd59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #909086 is the less saturated color, while #f9fb1b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcbd59 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b39f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cebb60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4b366 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cab5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7bc5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5b661 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5b89c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population