Information about #BCA106 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A intensely saturated yellow, #BCA106 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ocher (#BF9B0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ocre (#C69C04) and Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 161, 6)), which gives #BCA106 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BCA106 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCA106 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BCA106 color variations
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#BCA106 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BCA106 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BCA106 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BCA106 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BCA106 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BCA106 color
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Nearest named colors to #BCA106
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BF9B0C
#C69C04
#BFAC05
#B79400
#B29700
#CB9D06
#C09300
#BD9B16
#CC9900
#C9B003
#C7A317
#BC9B1B
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BCA106
- RGB188, 161, 6
- CMYK0, 11, 71, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 161, 6)
- HSL51°, 94%, 38%
- HSL Precise51.099°, 93.814%, 38.039%
- HSV51°, 97%, 74%
- HSB51°, 97%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.631, 0.024)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.631, 0.024, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.631, 0.024)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDBCA106
- DECIMAL ID12361990
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



