Information about #BCA015 color

#BCA015 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCA015 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 160, 21) (73.7% red, 62.7% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 65 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCA015 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gold Foil (#BD9B16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B) and Ocher (#BF9B0C).

The recipe behind #BCA015 is rgb(188, 160, 21), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BCA015 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #BCA015 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCA015 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BCA015 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCA015 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCA015 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCA015 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BCA015 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4D15BC
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#A015BC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#31BC15
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#BC1584
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Nearest named colors to #BCA015

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

#BCA015 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCA015
  • RGB188, 160, 21
  • CMYK0, 11, 65, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 160, 21)
  • HSL50°, 80%, 41%
  • HSL Precise49.94°, 79.904%, 40.98%
  • HSV50°, 89%, 74%
  • HSB50°, 89%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.627, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.627, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.627, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCA015
  • DECIMAL ID12361749
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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