All About Color #BCBE9D

#BCBE9D

About #BCBE9D

#BCBE9D is a light yellow color with the hex code #BCBE9D. In RGB it is red 188, green 190, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 64°, saturation 20%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 1%, 0%, 17%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 1.91:1 on white and 10.99:1 on black.

#BCBE9D Color Conversion

Hex tripletBC, BE, 9D
CMYK1.05%, 0.00%, 17.37%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal188, 190, 157
HSL64°, 20%, 68%
RGB Octal274, 276, 235
HSV (HSB)63.64°, 17.37%, 74.51%
RGB Binary10111100, 10111110, 10011101
CIE-L*AB76.04, -6.34, 16.47
RGB Percent73.73%, 74.51%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH76.04, 17.64, 111.06
XYZ45.24, 49.95, 39.16
CIE-L*UV76.04, 0.58, 24.35
xyY0.34, 0.37, 49.95
Hunter-Lab70.68, -9.43, 16.63
RYB61.57%, 74.51%, 62.35%

Color Accessibility Scores

#BCBE9D on a dark background: contrast 10.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#BCBE9D on a light background: contrast 1.91:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #BCBE9D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#BCBE9D · #E1E2D4 · #969966 · #9F9DBE · #D5D4E2

Analogous palette

#BE9F9D · #BEB09D · #BCBE9D · #ABBE9D · #9DBE9F

Triadic palette

#BCBE9D · #9DBCBE · #BE9DBC · #E1E2D4 · #D4E1E2

Tetradic palette

#BCBE9D · #9DBEB0 · #9F9DBE · #BE9DAB · #969966

Monochromatic palette

#72744E · #9C9F6F · #BCBE9D · #DBDCCB · #F4F5F0

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