Information about #BC9B06 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BC9B06 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(188, 155, 6) (73.7% red, 60.8% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 71 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BC9B06 is a maximally vivid yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ocher (#BF9B0C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ocre (#C69C04) and Yellow Brown (#B79400).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(188, 155, 6)), which gives #BC9B06 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BC9B06 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BC9B06 color variations

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

#BC9B06 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BC9B06 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BC9B06 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BC9B06 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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#BC9B06 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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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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#4006BC
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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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#BC4006
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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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#06BC9B
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#9B06BC
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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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#27BC06
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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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#06BC40
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#BC0682
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Nearest named colors to #BC9B06

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

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

#BC9B06 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BC9B06
  • RGB188, 155, 6
  • CMYK0, 13, 71, 26
  • CSSrgb(188, 155, 6)
  • HSL49°, 94%, 38%
  • HSL Precise49.121°, 93.814%, 38.039%
  • HSV49°, 97%, 74%
  • HSB49°, 97%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.737, 0.608, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.737, 0.608, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.737, 0.608, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBC9B06
  • DECIMAL ID12360454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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