Information about #BCB271 color

#BCB271 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCB271 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(188, 178, 113) — 73.7% red, 69.8% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 29 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BCB271 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Misty Moss (#BBB477). Slightly further away sit Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

The recipe behind #BCB271 is rgb(188, 178, 113), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BCB271 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BCB271 color variations

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

#BCB271 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BCB271 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BCB271 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BCB271 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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#BCB271 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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#717BBC
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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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#8C71BC
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#71A0BC
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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
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#BC8C71
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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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#71BCB2
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#B271BC
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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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#7BBC71
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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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Nearest named colors to #BCB271

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

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

#BCB271 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCB271
  • RGB188, 178, 113
  • CMYK0, 4, 29, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 178, 113)
  • HSL52°, 36%, 59%
  • HSL Precise52°, 35.885%, 59.02%
  • HSV52°, 40%, 74%
  • HSB52°, 40%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.698, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.698, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.698, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCB271
  • DECIMAL ID12366449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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