All About Color #BCA429

#BCA429

About #BCA429

#BCA429 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCA429. In RGB it is red 188, green 164, blue 41; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 64%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 0%, 13%, 78%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.48:1 on white and 8.48:1 on black.

#BCA429 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A4, 29
CMYK0.00%, 12.77%, 78.19%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 164, 41
HSL50°, 64%, 45%
RGB Octal274, 244, 51
HSV (HSB)50.20°, 78.19%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10100100, 101001
CIE-L*AB67.58, -3.88, 62.10
RGB Percent73.73%, 64.31%, 16.08%
CIE-L*CH67.58, 62.22, 93.57
XYZ34.41, 37.40, 7.50
CIE-L*UV67.58, 21.90, 67.13
xyY0.43, 0.47, 37.40
Hunter-Lab61.16, -6.58, 35.54
RYB27.33%, 73.73%, 16.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA429 on a dark background: contrast 8.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA429 on a light background: contrast 2.48:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA429, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCA429 · #DDC964 · #716219 · #2942BC · #6478DD

Analogous palette

#BC2942 · #BC5A29 · #BCA429 · #8BBC29 · #42BC29

Triadic palette

#BCA429 · #29BCA4 · #A429BC · #DDC964 · #64DDC9

Tetradic palette

#BCA429 · #29BC5A · #2942BC · #BC298B · #716219

Monochromatic palette

#3F370E · #7D6D1C · #BCA429 · #DAC558 · #E8DA96

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