All About Color #BCA24E

#BCA24E

About #BCA24E

#BCA24E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCA24E. In RGB it is red 188, green 162, blue 78; in HSL it is hue 46°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 14%, 59%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.50:1 on white and 8.42:1 on black.

#BCA24E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A2, 4E
CMYK0.00%, 13.83%, 58.51%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 162, 78
HSL46°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal274, 242, 116
HSV (HSB)45.82°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10100010, 1001110
CIE-L*AB67.34, -0.72, 46.44
RGB Percent73.73%, 63.53%, 30.59%
CIE-L*CH67.34, 46.44, 90.89
XYZ35.03, 37.08, 12.52
CIE-L*UV67.34, 21.91, 54.64
xyY0.41, 0.44, 37.08
Hunter-Lab60.90, -3.87, 30.44
RYB43.94%, 73.73%, 30.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA24E on a dark background: contrast 8.42:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA24E on a light background: contrast 2.50:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA24E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BCA24E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BCA24E · #D5C590 · #7E6C30 · #4E67BC · #90A0D5

Analogous palette

#BC4E67 · #BC6B4E · #BCA24E · #9EBC4E · #67BC4E

Triadic palette

#BCA24E · #4EBCA2 · #A24EBC · #D5C590 · #90D5C5

Tetradic palette

#BCA24E · #4EBC6B · #4E67BC · #BC4E9E · #7E6C30

Monochromatic palette

#51461F · #897534 · #BCA24E · #D1BF85 · #E6DCBC

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