Information about #BCA92F color

#BCA92F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCA92F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 169, 47) — 73.7% red, 66.3% green, 18.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 55 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #BCA92F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greenfinch (#BDA928). Slightly further away sit Karma (#B6A237) and Earls Green (#B8A722).

The recipe behind #BCA92F is rgb(188, 169, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #BCA92F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCA92F color variations

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

#BCA92F 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BCA92F

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

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCA92F
  • RGB188, 169, 47
  • CMYK0, 7, 55, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 169, 47)
  • HSL52°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise51.915°, 60%, 46.078%
  • HSV52°, 75%, 74%
  • HSB52°, 75%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.663, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.663, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.663, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCA92F
  • DECIMAL ID12364079
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01