#BCB12C

Color Details

HEX
#BCB12C
RGB
rgb(188, 177, 44)
HSL
hsl(55, 62%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 77%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.46:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #bcb12c
Contrast 9.46:1 AAA
White on #bcb12c
Contrast 2.22:1 Fail
#bcb12c on Black
Contrast 9.46:1 AAA
#bcb12c on White
Contrast 2.22:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#c9c156
#d7d080
#e4e0ab
#968e23
#716a1a
#4b4712

Complement & Analogous

#2c37ba
#7fba2c
#ba672c

Triadic

#2cbaae
#ae2cba

Monochrome

#4b4712 #716a1a #bcb12c #d7d080 #e4e0ab #f2efd5

Analogous

#ba672c #cf956b #bcb12c #99c856 #7fba2c #669523

Complementary Mix

#716a1a #bcb12c #d7d080 #2c37ba #767dd2 #1d2479

Nearby Colors

#bcb12b
#bcb12d
#bcb11c
#bcb13c

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About #BCB12C

#BCB12C converts to RGB(188, 177, 44) and HSL(55, 62%, 45%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#BCB12C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #BCB12C?
RGB: 188, 177, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(188, 177, 44)
Is #BCB12C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #BCB12C?
Complement: #2c37ba.
Does #BCB12C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.22:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.46:1 (AAA (normal text)).