HEX BCB824 - #BCB824, RGB(188,184,36) Color
| Color Name: | Olive Yellow* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB824 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 184, 36) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.1%, 80.9%, 26.3% |
What color is BCB824?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB824 is RGB(188, 184, 36). In the RGB color model, #BCB824 has a red value of 188, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 80.9% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.4° (degrees), 67.9 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB824 has a hue of 58.4° (degrees), 80.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BCB824 is cool or warm?
Color BCB824 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB824? (For interior and product design)
BCB824 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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
#BCB824
Light Color
Compare LRV 45 of #BCB824 with dark and light Color
Is #BCB824 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB824 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 #BCB824 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 184, 36)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.13%
Yellow
80.85%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(58.42deg, 67.9 %, 43.9 %)
Hue
58.42°
Saturation
67.86 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.
RYB
RYB(63, 174, 44)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
174 (68.4%)
Blue
44 (17.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
58.42°
Saturation
80.85 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 58.42°
W: 14.12 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 38.2
Y : 45.1
Z : 8.36
YXY
Y1 : 45.1
X : 0.42
Y2 : 0.49
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 27.84%
Y : 85.88%
LRV
~ 45.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.2GY 7.1/9.8
CIE-Lab
L : 72.96
A : -14.46
B : 68.37
CIE-Lch
L : 72.96
C : 69.88
H : 101.94
CIE-Luv
L : 72.96
U : 8.25
V : 76.2
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.16
A : -15.99
B : 39.63
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB824
Here are the colors similar to BCB824. 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 BCB824.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB824.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB824.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB824.
Paint color for Hex #BCB824
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB824. 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.
Valspar
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BCB824 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCB824 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BCB824 color palettes and scheme combination
3C3A0B
666414
918E1C
BCB824
D9D53A
E1DE65
EAE78F
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.
BC2428
BC6C24
BCB824
74BC24
28BC24
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.
BCB824
24BCB8
B824BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB824
24BC6C
2428BC
BC2474
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB824
C2BF39
C9C64F
D0CD65
D6D47B
DDDB91
E4E2A7
EAE9BD
F1F0D3
F8F7E9
FFFFFF
BCB824
A9A520
96931C
838019
706E15
5E5C12
4B490E
38370A
252407
121203
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB824
Olive Yellow*
2428BC
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 #BCB824?
Color that best contrast with #BCB824 is #2428BC,
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 #BCB824?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB824 is #2428BC, color name is International Klein Blue*.
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