All About Color #BCA45C

#BCA45C

About #BCA45C

#BCA45C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCA45C. In RGB it is red 188, green 164, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 45°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 13%, 51%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.44:1 on white and 8.60:1 on black.

#BCA45C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A4, 5C
CMYK0.00%, 12.77%, 51.06%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 164, 92
HSL45°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 244, 134
HSV (HSB)45.00°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10100100, 1011100
CIE-L*AB68.03, -0.62, 40.30
RGB Percent73.73%, 64.31%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH68.03, 40.31, 90.88
XYZ35.95, 38.01, 15.57
CIE-L*UV68.03, 19.81, 49.28
xyY0.40, 0.42, 38.01
Hunter-Lab61.66, -3.83, 28.19
RYB48.63%, 73.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA45C on a dark background: contrast 8.60:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA45C on a light background: contrast 2.44:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA45C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCA45C · #D7C99D · #867237 · #5C74BC · #9DACD7

Analogous palette

#BC5C74 · #BC745C · #BCA45C · #A4BC5C · #74BC5C

Triadic palette

#BCA45C · #5CBCA4 · #A45CBC · #D7C99D · #9DD7C9

Tetradic palette

#BCA45C · #5CBC74 · #5C74BC · #BC5CA4 · #867237

Monochromatic palette

#5B4D25 · #917B3B · #BCA45C · #D3C392 · #E9E1C9

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