#BC9C1A Color — #BC9C1A
Complete color reference for #BC9C1A: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#BC9C1Argb(188, 156, 26)hsl(48, 76%, 42%)hsv(48, 86%, 74%)C:0% M:17% Y:86% K:26%#BC9C1A123607300.3454WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #BC9C1A?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(188, 156, 26). The red channel is 188, green is 156, and blue is 26 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #BC9C1A?
The HSL value is hsl(48, 76%, 42%). Hue is 48°, saturation is 76%, and lightness is 42%.
Does #BC9C1A meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #BC9C1A achieves a 2.66:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 7.91:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #BC9C1A?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #BC9C1A is #1A3ABC.