Information about #BCBC02 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BCBC02 presents itself as a maximally vivid golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Olive Yellow (#C2B709). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bile (#B5C306) and Baby Puke Green (#B6C406).
The recipe behind #BCBC02 is rgb(188, 188, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BCBC02 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BCBC02 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BCBC02 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BCBC02 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BCBC02 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BCBC02 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BCBC02 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BCBC02 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BCBC02
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C2B709
#B5C306
#B6C406
#BAC00E
#C2BE0E
#C7C10C
#BFAC05
#C9B003
#ACBB0D
#D0C101
#CDC50A
#D4BC00
#BCBC02 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BCBC02
- RGB188, 188, 2
- CMYK0, 0, 73, 26
- CSSrgb(188, 188, 2)
- HSL60°, 98%, 37%
- HSL Precise60°, 97.895%, 37.255%
- HSV60°, 99%, 74%
- HSB60°, 99%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
- GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.737, 0.008)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.737, 0.008, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.737, 0.008)
- Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDBCBC02
- DECIMAL ID12368898
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
