All About Color #BCB994

#BCB994

About #BCB994

#BCB994 is a light yellow color with the hex code #BCB994. In RGB it is red 188, green 185, blue 148; in HSL it is hue 55°, saturation 23%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 21%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.00:1 on white and 10.51:1 on black.

#BCB994 Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, B9, 94
CMYK0.00%, 1.60%, 21.28%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 185, 148
HSL55°, 23%, 66%
RGB Octal274, 271, 224
HSV (HSB)55.50°, 21.28%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111001, 10010100
CIE-L*AB74.53, -5.08, 19.20
RGB Percent73.73%, 72.55%, 58.04%
CIE-L*CH74.53, 19.86, 104.81
XYZ43.43, 47.53, 34.90
CIE-L*UV74.53, 3.82, 27.57
xyY0.35, 0.38, 47.53
Hunter-Lab68.94, -8.19, 18.24
RYB59.31%, 73.73%, 58.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCB994 on a dark background: contrast 10.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCB994 on a light background: contrast 2.00:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCB994, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCB994 · #E0DECD · #97925E · #9498BC · #CDCEE0

Analogous palette

#BC9498 · #BCA594 · #BCB994 · #ACBC94 · #98BC94

Triadic palette

#BCB994 · #94BCB9 · #B994BC · #E0DECD · #CDE0DE

Tetradic palette

#BCB994 · #94BCA5 · #9498BC · #BC94AC · #97925E

Monochromatic palette

#716D47 · #9F9A65 · #BCB994 · #DAD8C3 · #F5F5EF

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