All About Color #BCBC5C

#BCBC5C

About #BCBC5C

#BCBC5C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #BCBC5C. In RGB it is red 188, green 188, blue 92; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 42%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 51%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 2.00:1 on white and 10.49:1 on black.

#BCBC5C Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, BC, 5C
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 51.06%, 26.27%
RGB Decimal188, 188, 92
HSL60°, 42%, 55%
RGB Octal274, 274, 134
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 51.06%, 73.73%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111100, 1011100
CIE-L*AB74.46, -13.21, 47.99
RGB Percent73.73%, 73.73%, 36.08%
CIE-L*CH74.46, 49.77, 105.39
XYZ40.65, 47.43, 17.14
CIE-L*UV74.46, 4.40, 60.92
xyY0.39, 0.45, 47.43
Hunter-Lab68.87, -15.15, 33.46
RYB36.08%, 73.73%, 36.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCBC5C on a dark background: contrast 10.49:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCBC5C on a light background: contrast 2.00:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCBC5C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCBC5C · #D7D79D · #868637 · #5C5CBC · #9D9DD7

Analogous palette

#BC5C5C · #BC8C5C · #BCBC5C · #8CBC5C · #5CBC5C

Triadic palette

#BCBC5C · #5CBCBC · #BC5CBC · #D7D79D · #9DD7D7

Tetradic palette

#BCBC5C · #5CBC8C · #5C5CBC · #BC5C8C · #868637

Monochromatic palette

#5B5B25 · #91913B · #BCBC5C · #D3D392 · #E9E9C9

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