Information about #BCC155 color

#BCC155 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BCC155 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(188, 193, 85) — 73.7% red, 75.7% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 42 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BCC155 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wild Willow (#BECA60). Slightly further away sit Vermont (#B2BE61) and Margarita (#B0C24A).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(188, 193, 85)), which gives #BCC155 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #BCC155 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BCC155 color variations

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

#BCC155 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 #BCC155

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BCC155
  • RGB188, 193, 85
  • CMYK2, 0, 42, 24
  • CSSrgb(188, 193, 85)
  • HSL63°, 47%, 55%
  • HSL Precise62.778°, 46.552%, 54.51%
  • HSV63°, 56%, 76%
  • HSB63°, 56%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.757, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.757, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.757, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBCC155
  • DECIMAL ID12370261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01