#BC9520 color

  • HEX#BC9520
  • RGBrgb(188, 149, 32)
  • HSLhsl(45, 71%, 43%)
  • CMYK0, 21, 83, 26

About #BC9520

#BC9520 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BC9520. In RGB it is red 188, green 149, blue 32; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 71%, lightness 43%; in CMYK it is 0%, 21%, 83%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.82:1 on white and 7.46:1 on black.

#BC9520 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 95, 20
CMYK0.00%, 20.74%, 82.98%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 149, 32
HSL45°, 71%, 43%
RGB Octal274, 225, 40
HSV (HSB)45.00°, 82.98%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10010101, 100000
CIE-L*AB63.58, 3.89, 61.42
RGB Percent73.73%, 58.43%, 12.55%
CIE-L*CH63.58, 61.54, 86.38
XYZ31.75, 32.29, 5.93
CIE-L*UV63.58, 33.09, 62.84
xyY0.45, 0.46, 32.29
Hunter-Lab56.82, 0.28, 33.59
RYB32.94%, 73.73%, 12.55%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9520 on a dark background: contrast 7.46:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9520 on a light background: contrast 2.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#BC9520 · #E2BF55 · #6D5612 · #2047BC · #5578E2

Analogous palette

#BC2047 · #BC4720 · #BC9520 · #95BC20 · #47BC20

Triadic palette

#BC9520 · #20BC95 · #9520BC · #E2BF55 · #55E2BF

Tetradic palette

#BC9520 · #20BC47 · #2047BC · #BC2095 · #6D5612

Monochromatic palette

#392D0A · #7A6115 · #BC9520 · #E0BA48 · #EBD389

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