Information about #BCAD71 color

#BCAD71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BCAD71 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 173, 113) — 73.7% red, 67.8% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 29 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCAD71 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coromandel (#B9A873). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

The recipe behind #BCAD71 is rgb(188, 173, 113), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BCAD71 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #BCAD71 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCAD71 color variations

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

#BCAD71 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 #BCAD71

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

#BCAD71 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAD71
  • RGB188, 173, 113
  • CMYK0, 6, 29, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 173, 113)
  • HSL48°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise48°, 35.885%, 59.02%
  • HSV48°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB48°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.678, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.678, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.678, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCAD71
  • DECIMAL ID12365169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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