All About Color #BC9F49

#BC9F49

About #BC9F49

#BC9F49 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BC9F49. In RGB it is red 188, green 159, blue 73; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 46%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 61%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.56:1 on white and 8.19:1 on black.

#BC9F49 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, 9F, 49
CMYK0.00%, 15.43%, 61.17%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 159, 73
HSL45°, 46%, 51%
RGB Octal274, 237, 111
HSV (HSB)44.87°, 61.17%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10011111, 1001001
CIE-L*AB66.50, 0.53, 47.87
RGB Percent73.73%, 62.35%, 28.63%
CIE-L*CH66.50, 47.87, 89.37
XYZ34.34, 35.97, 11.44
CIE-L*UV66.50, 24.22, 55.29
xyY0.42, 0.44, 35.97
Hunter-Lab59.97, -2.75, 30.68
RYB43.83%, 73.73%, 28.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BC9F49 on a dark background: contrast 8.19:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BC9F49 on a light background: contrast 2.56:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BC9F49, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BC9F49 · #D4C28C · #7B682D · #4965BC · #8C9ED4

Analogous palette

#BC4965 · #BC6549 · #BC9F49 · #9FBC49 · #65BC49

Triadic palette

#BC9F49 · #49BC9F · #9F49BC · #D4C28C · #8CD4C2

Tetradic palette

#BC9F49 · #49BC65 · #4965BC · #BC499F · #7B682D

Monochromatic palette

#4E421D · #867132 · #BC9F49 · #D0BC80 · #E5DAB8

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