#bcb420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bcb420 is composed of 73.7% red, 70.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 83% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 56.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 43.1%. #bcb420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #796900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 74
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 83
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bcb420 color description : Strong yellow.

#bcb420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bcb420 has RGB values of R:188, G:180, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:0.83, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12366880.

Hex triplet bcb420 #bcb420
RGB Decimal 188, 180, 32 rgb(188,180,32)
RGB Percent 73.7, 70.6, 12.5 rgb(73.7%,70.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 4, 83, 26
HSL 56.9°, 70.9, 43.1 hsl(56.9,70.9%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.9°, 83, 73.7
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 71.852, -12.536, 68.459
XYZ 37.321, 43.439, 7.785
xyY 0.421, 0.491, 43.439
CIE-LCH 71.852, 69.597, 100.377
CIE-LUV 71.852, 10.978, 75.24
Hunter-Lab 65.908, -14.262, 39.132
Binary 10111100, 10110100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #bcb420

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Alternatives to #bcb420

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#bcb420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bcb420

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#bcb420 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bcb420;}
.background {background-color:#bcb420;}
.border {border:1px solid #bcb420;}

Shades and Tints of #bcb420

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bcb420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706c is the less saturated color, while #d5cb07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bcb420 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
  • #aaa98b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b42a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cbabb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b426 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3ae2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5ae80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population