All About Color #BC9E4E

#BC9E4E

About #BC9E4E

#BC9E4E is a medium orange color with the hex code #BC9E4E. In RGB it is red 188, green 158, blue 78; in HSL it is hue 44°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 16%, 59%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.58:1 on white and 8.14:1 on black.

#BC9E4E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 9E, 4E
CMYK0.00%, 15.96%, 58.51%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 158, 78
HSL44°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal274, 236, 116
HSV (HSB)43.64°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10011110, 1001110
CIE-L*AB66.29, 1.44, 45.22
RGB Percent73.73%, 61.96%, 30.59%
CIE-L*CH66.29, 45.25, 88.18
XYZ34.34, 35.70, 12.29
CIE-L*UV66.29, 24.65, 52.78
xyY0.42, 0.43, 35.70
Hunter-Lab59.75, -1.95, 29.63
RYB46.76%, 73.73%, 30.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9E4E on a dark background: contrast 8.14:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9E4E on a light background: contrast 2.58:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC9E4E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC9E4E · #D5C390 · #7E6930 · #4E6BBC · #90A2D5

Analogous palette

#BC4E6B · #BC674E · #BC9E4E · #A2BC4E · #6BBC4E

Triadic palette

#BC9E4E · #4EBC9E · #9E4EBC · #D5C390 · #90D5C3

Tetradic palette

#BC9E4E · #4EBC67 · #4E6BBC · #BC4EA2 · #7E6930

Monochromatic palette

#51441F · #897234 · #BC9E4E · #D1BD85 · #E6DBBC

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