All About Color #BCAD62

#BCAD62

About #BCAD62

#BCAD62 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCAD62. In RGB it is red 188, green 173, blue 98; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 40%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 0%, 8%, 48%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.29:1 on black.

#BCAD62 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, AD, 62
CMYK0.00%, 7.98%, 47.87%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 173, 98
HSL50°, 40%, 56%
RGB Octal274, 255, 142
HSV (HSB)50.00°, 47.87%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10101101, 1100010
CIE-L*AB70.50, -4.86, 40.27
RGB Percent73.73%, 67.84%, 38.43%
CIE-L*CH70.50, 40.56, 96.88
XYZ37.89, 41.46, 17.56
CIE-L*UV70.50, 13.63, 50.78
xyY0.39, 0.43, 41.46
Hunter-Lab64.39, -7.65, 28.90
RYB45.49%, 73.73%, 38.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCAD62 on a dark background: contrast 9.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCAD62 on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCAD62, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCAD62 · #D7CEA2 · #887B3A · #6271BC · #A2ABD7

Analogous palette

#BC6271 · #BC8062 · #BCAD62 · #9EBC62 · #71BC62

Triadic palette

#BCAD62 · #62BCAD · #AD62BC · #D7CEA2 · #A2D7CE

Tetradic palette

#BCAD62 · #62BC80 · #6271BC · #BC629E · #887B3A

Monochromatic palette

#5D5428 · #92843F · #BCAD62 · #D3C997 · #EAE5CD

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