All About Color #BCAC1A

#BCAC1A

About #BCAC1A

#BCAC1A is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCAC1A. In RGB it is red 188, green 172, blue 26; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 76%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 9%, 86%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.05:1 on black.

#BCAC1A Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, AC, 1A
CMYK0.00%, 8.51%, 86.17%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 172, 26
HSL54°, 76%, 42%
RGB Octal274, 254, 32
HSV (HSB)54.07°, 86.17%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101100, 11010
CIE-L*AB69.66, -8.55, 68.07
RGB Percent73.73%, 67.45%, 10.20%
CIE-L*CH69.66, 68.61, 97.16
XYZ35.68, 40.27, 6.87
CIE-L*UV69.66, 16.56, 72.93
xyY0.43, 0.49, 40.27
Hunter-Lab63.46, -10.70, 38.00
RYB17.16%, 73.73%, 10.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCAC1A on a dark background: contrast 9.05:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCAC1A on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCAC1A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCAC1A · #E7D74B · #6C620F · #1A2ABC · #4B5BE7

Analogous palette

#BC1A2A · #BC5B1A · #BCAC1A · #7BBC1A · #2ABC1A

Triadic palette

#BCAC1A · #1ABCAC · #AC1ABC · #E7D74B · #4BE7D7

Tetradic palette

#BCAC1A · #1ABC5B · #1A2ABC · #BC1A7B · #6C620F

Monochromatic palette

#363107 · #796F11 · #BCAC1A · #E5D43E · #EEE381

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