All About Color #BCB15C

#BCB15C

About #BCB15C

#BCB15C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCB15C. In RGB it is red 188, green 177, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 51%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.19:1 on white and 9.58:1 on black.

#BCB15C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B1, 5C
CMYK0.00%, 5.85%, 51.06%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 177, 92
HSL53°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 261, 134
HSV (HSB)53.12°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10110001, 1011100
CIE-L*AB71.49, -7.52, 44.47
RGB Percent73.73%, 69.41%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH71.49, 45.10, 99.59
XYZ38.39, 42.91, 16.38
CIE-L*UV71.49, 11.34, 55.62
xyY0.39, 0.44, 42.91
Hunter-Lab65.50, -10.01, 31.02
RYB40.95%, 73.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB15C on a dark background: contrast 9.58:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB15C on a light background: contrast 2.19:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB15C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #BCB15C. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#BCB15C · #D7D09D · #867D37 · #5C67BC · #9DA4D7

Analogous palette

#BC5C67 · #BC815C · #BCB15C · #97BC5C · #67BC5C

Triadic palette

#BCB15C · #5CBCB1 · #B15CBC · #D7D09D · #9DD7D0

Tetradic palette

#BCB15C · #5CBC81 · #5C67BC · #BC5C97 · #867D37

Monochromatic palette

#5B5425 · #91873B · #BCB15C · #D3CB92 · #E9E5C9

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