All About Color #BC9F34

#BC9F34

About #BC9F34

#BC9F34 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BC9F34. In RGB it is red 188, green 159, blue 52; in HSL it is hue 47°, saturation 57%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 72%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.58:1 on white and 8.15:1 on black.

#BC9F34 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 9F, 34
CMYK0.00%, 15.43%, 72.34%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 159, 52
HSL47°, 57%, 47%
RGB Octal274, 237, 64
HSV (HSB)47.21°, 72.34%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10011111, 110100
CIE-L*AB66.32, -0.73, 56.90
RGB Percent73.73%, 62.35%, 20.39%
CIE-L*CH66.32, 56.90, 90.73
XYZ33.76, 35.74, 8.37
CIE-L*UV66.32, 25.13, 62.35
xyY0.43, 0.46, 35.74
Hunter-Lab59.78, -3.82, 33.55
RYB34.85%, 73.73%, 20.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9F34 on a dark background: contrast 8.15:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9F34 on a light background: contrast 2.58:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC9F34, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC9F34 · #D9C373 · #746220 · #3451BC · #7389D9

Analogous palette

#BC3451 · #BC5A34 · #BC9F34 · #95BC34 · #51BC34

Triadic palette

#BC9F34 · #34BC9F · #9F34BC · #D9C373 · #73D9C3

Tetradic palette

#BC9F34 · #34BC5A · #3451BC · #BC3495 · #746220

Monochromatic palette

#443913 · #806C23 · #BC9F34 · #D5BD67 · #E6D7A3

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