All About Color #BCB95C

#BCB95C

About #BCB95C

#BCB95C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCB95C. In RGB it is red 188, green 185, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 58°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 51%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.05:1 on white and 10.23:1 on black.

#BCB95C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B9, 5C
CMYK0.00%, 1.60%, 51.06%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 185, 92
HSL58°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 271, 134
HSV (HSB)58.12°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111001, 1011100
CIE-L*AB73.65, -11.67, 47.03
RGB Percent73.73%, 72.55%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH73.65, 48.46, 103.93
XYZ40.02, 46.16, 16.93
CIE-L*UV73.65, 6.27, 59.48
xyY0.39, 0.45, 46.16
Hunter-Lab67.94, -13.76, 32.79
RYB37.29%, 73.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB95C on a dark background: contrast 10.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB95C on a light background: contrast 2.05:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB95C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCB95C · #D7D59D · #868337 · #5C5FBC · #9D9FD7

Analogous palette

#BC5C5F · #BC895C · #BCB95C · #8FBC5C · #5FBC5C

Triadic palette

#BCB95C · #5CBCB9 · #B95CBC · #D7D59D · #9DD7D5

Tetradic palette

#BCB95C · #5CBC89 · #5C5FBC · #BC5C8F · #868337

Monochromatic palette

#5B5925 · #918E3B · #BCB95C · #D3D092 · #E9E8C9

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