All About Color #BCB14E

#BCB14E

About #BCB14E

#BCB14E is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCB14E. In RGB it is red 188, green 177, blue 78; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 45%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 59%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.20:1 on white and 9.54:1 on black.

#BCB14E Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B1, 4E
CMYK0.00%, 5.85%, 58.51%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 177, 78
HSL54°, 45%, 52%
RGB Octal274, 261, 116
HSV (HSB)54.00°, 58.51%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10110001, 1001110
CIE-L*AB71.34, -8.66, 50.98
RGB Percent73.73%, 69.41%, 30.59%
CIE-L*CH71.34, 51.71, 99.64
XYZ37.84, 42.69, 13.45
CIE-L*UV71.34, 11.89, 61.56
xyY0.40, 0.45, 42.69
Hunter-Lab65.33, -10.96, 33.53
RYB35.38%, 73.73%, 30.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB14E on a dark background: contrast 9.54:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB14E on a light background: contrast 2.20:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB14E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BCB14E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BCB14E · #D5CE90 · #7E7630 · #4E59BC · #9097D5

Analogous palette

#BC4E59 · #BC7A4E · #BCB14E · #90BC4E · #59BC4E

Triadic palette

#BCB14E · #4EBCB1 · #B14EBC · #D5CE90 · #90D5CE

Tetradic palette

#BCB14E · #4EBC7A · #4E59BC · #BC4E90 · #7E7630

Monochromatic palette

#514C1F · #898034 · #BCB14E · #D1C985 · #E6E2BC

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