Color: #BC9C1C

#BC9C1C Color Information

#BC9C1C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #BC9C1C. A complement of this color would be #1C3CBA, perceived brightness is 0.59, and the grayscale version is #6C6C6C.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 48°,a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 48°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #BC9C1C is composed of 74% red, 61% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 85% yellow and 26% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 35.09, x: 0.4669, and y: 0.4694.

Color Code #BC9C1C

HEX
#BC9C1C
RGB
rgb(188, 156, 28)
HSL
hsl(48, 74%, 42%)
HSV
hsv(48, 85%, 74%)
CMYK
0%, 17%, 85%, 26%
XYZ
X: 34.90, Y: 35.09, Z: 4.76
Lab
L: 65.82, a: 3.65, b: 63.80
Name

Shades of Color #BC9C1C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #BC9C1C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #BC9C1C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #BC9C1C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #BC9C1C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 48°, a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 48°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 74%.

  • HEX: #BC9C1C
  • RGB: rgb(188, 156, 28)
  • HSL: hsl(48, 74%, 42%)
  • HSV: hsv(48, 85%, 74%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 17.00% magenta, 85.00% yellow, 26.00% black
  • XYZ: 34.90, 35.09, 4.76
  • Yxy: 35.09, 0.4669, 0.4694
  • Hunter Lab: 65.82, 3.65, 63.80
  • CIE-Lab: 65.82, 3.65, 63.80

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 34.90, Y: 35.09, Z: 4.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 35.09, x: 0.4669, and y: 0.4694.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.82, a: 3.65, and b: 63.80. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.82, a: 3.65, and b: 63.80.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #BC9C1C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #BC9C1C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #BC9C1C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #BC9C1C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #BC9C1C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #BC9C1C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #BC9C1C

The complementary color of #BC9C1C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #BC9C1C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #bc9c1c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(188, 156, 28);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(188, 156, 28, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(48, 74%, 42%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #bc9c1c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc9c1c;
}

HTML Examples of #BC9C1C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #bc9c1c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(188, 156, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(188, 156, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(48, 74%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #bc9c1c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc9c1c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #BC9C1C

These colors are similar to #BC9C1C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.