Information about #BCAF01 color

#BCAF01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BCAF01 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 175, 1) — 73.7% red, 68.6% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 73 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCAF01 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Olive Yellow (#C2B709) and Brownish Yellow (#C9B003).

In RGB terms — rgb(188, 175, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BCAF01: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #BCAF01 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCAF01 color variations

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

#BCAF01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCAF01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#968C00

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#706900

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Black

#000000

#BCAF01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B4AA15

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#ABA32B

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#9F9945

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#908D60

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Grey

#808080

#BCAF01 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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#32BB00

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#7DBB00

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#BB6400

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#BB1900

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#BB0032

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#BCAF01 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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#010DBC
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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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#5201BC
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#016BBC
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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
#6BBC01
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#BC5201
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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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#01BCAF
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#AF01BC
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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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#0DBC01
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#010DBC
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#AF01BC
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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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#01BC52
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#010DBC
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#BC016B
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Nearest named colors to #BCAF01

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

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Brownish Yellow color link
Brownish Yellow

#C9B003

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Baby Puke Green color link
Baby Puke Green

#B6C406

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

#BCAF01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCAF01
  • RGB188, 175, 1
  • CMYK0, 5, 73, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 175, 1)
  • HSL56°, 99%, 37%
  • HSL Precise55.829°, 98.942%, 37.059%
  • HSV56°, 99%, 74%
  • HSB56°, 99%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.686, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.686, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.686, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBCAF01
  • DECIMAL ID12365569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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