All About Color #BCA95C

#BCA95C

About #BCA95C

#BCA95C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCA95C. In RGB it is red 188, green 169, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 51%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.34:1 on white and 8.97:1 on black.

#BCA95C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, A9, 5C
CMYK0.00%, 10.11%, 51.06%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 169, 92
HSL48°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 251, 134
HSV (HSB)48.12°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101001, 1011100
CIE-L*AB69.36, -3.29, 41.91
RGB Percent73.73%, 66.27%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH69.36, 42.04, 94.49
XYZ36.86, 39.84, 15.87
CIE-L*UV69.36, 16.52, 51.73
xyY0.40, 0.43, 39.84
Hunter-Lab63.12, -6.22, 29.27
RYB45.37%, 73.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCA95C on a dark background: contrast 8.97:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCA95C on a light background: contrast 2.34:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCA95C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCA95C · #D7CC9D · #867637 · #5C6FBC · #9DA9D7

Analogous palette

#BC5C6F · #BC795C · #BCA95C · #A0BC5C · #6FBC5C

Triadic palette

#BCA95C · #5CBCA9 · #A95CBC · #D7CC9D · #9DD7CC

Tetradic palette

#BCA95C · #5CBC79 · #5C6FBC · #BC5CA0 · #867637

Monochromatic palette

#5B5025 · #91803B · #BCA95C · #D3C692 · #E9E2C9

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