All About Color #BCB35C

#BCB35C

About #BCB35C

#BCB35C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCB35C. In RGB it is red 188, green 179, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 5%, 51%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.16:1 on white and 9.74:1 on black.

#BCB35C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B3, 5C
CMYK0.00%, 4.79%, 51.06%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 179, 92
HSL54°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 263, 134
HSV (HSB)54.37°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10110011, 1011100
CIE-L*AB72.03, -8.56, 45.11
RGB Percent73.73%, 70.20%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH72.03, 45.92, 100.75
XYZ38.79, 43.70, 16.52
CIE-L*UV72.03, 10.07, 56.59
xyY0.39, 0.44, 43.70
Hunter-Lab66.11, -10.95, 31.46
RYB39.97%, 73.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB35C on a dark background: contrast 9.74:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB35C on a light background: contrast 2.16:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB35C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCB35C · #D7D19D · #867E37 · #5C66BC · #9DA3D7

Analogous palette

#BC5C66 · #BC835C · #BCB35C · #96BC5C · #66BC5C

Triadic palette

#BCB35C · #5CBCB3 · #B35CBC · #D7D19D · #9DD7D1

Tetradic palette

#BCB35C · #5CBC83 · #5C66BC · #BC5C96 · #867E37

Monochromatic palette

#5B5525 · #91883B · #BCB35C · #D3CC92 · #E9E6C9

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