HEX BCAD18 - #BCAD18, RGB(188,173,24) Color
| Color Name: | Olive Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCAD18 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 173, 24) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 8.0%, 87.2%, 26.3% |
What color is BCAD18?
The RGB color code for color number #BCAD18 is RGB(188, 173, 24). In the RGB color model, #BCAD18 has a red value of 188, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 24. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 8.0% magenta, 87.2% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.5° (degrees), 77.4 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCAD18 has a hue of 54.5° (degrees), 87.2 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCAD18 is cool or warm?
Color BCAD18 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCAD18? (For interior and product design)
BCAD18 has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BCAD18
Light Color
Compare LRV 41 of #BCAD18 with dark and light Color
Is #BCAD18 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCAD18 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BCAD18 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 173, 24)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
24 (9.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.98%
Yellow
87.23%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(54.51deg, 77.4 %, 41.6 %)
Hue
54.51°
Saturation
77.36 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.
RYB
RYB(76, 176, 45)
Red
76 (29.8%)
Yellow
176 (69.2%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
54.51°
Saturation
87.23 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 54.51°
W: 9.41 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 35.85
Y : 40.64
Z : 6.82
YXY
Y1 : 40.64
X : 0.43
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 32.16%
Y : 90.59%
LRV
~ 40.6 %
Munsell Color System
9.3Y 6.8/9.6
CIE-Lab
L : 69.93
A : -9.12
B : 68.72
CIE-Lch
L : 69.93
C : 69.32
H : 97.56
CIE-Luv
L : 69.93
U : 15.88
V : 73.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.75
A : -11.2
B : 38.28
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCAD18
Here are the colors similar to BCAD18. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCAD18.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCAD18.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCAD18.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCAD18.
Paint color for Hex #BCAD18
Here are the paint colors similar to BCAD18. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCAD18 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCAD18 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
Hex color BCAD18 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCAD18 to Valspar
Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCAD18 color palettes and scheme combination
343007
625A0C
8F8312
BCAD18
E3D224
E9DB51
EFE47E
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
BC1827
BC5B18
BCAD18
79BC18
27BC18
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
BCAD18
18BCAD
AD18BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCAD18
18BC5B
1827BC
BC1879
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCAD18
C2B52F
C9BD46
D0C55D
D6CD74
DDD68B
E4DEA2
EAE6B9
F1EED0
F8F6E7
FFFFFF
BCAD18
A99B15
968A13
837910
70670E
5E560C
4B4509
383307
252204
121102
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCAD18
Olive Yellow*
1827BC
International Klein Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BCAD18?
Color that best contrast with #BCAD18 is #1827BC,
color name is International Klein Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BCAD18?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCAD18 is #1827BC, color name is International Klein Blue*.
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