Information about #BCAE67 color

#BCAE67 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCAE67 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 174, 103) — 73.7% red, 68.2% green, 40.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 33 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #BCAE67 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Green (#BDB369). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gimblet (#B9AD61) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 174, 103) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #BCAE67 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BCAE67 color variations

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

#BCAE67 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 #BCAE67

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

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAE67
  • RGB188, 174, 103
  • CMYK0, 5, 33, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 174, 103)
  • HSL50°, 39%, 57%
  • HSL Precise50.118°, 38.813%, 57.059%
  • HSV50°, 45%, 74%
  • HSB50°, 45%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.682, 0.404)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.682, 0.404, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.682, 0.404)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCAE67
  • DECIMAL ID12365415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01