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HEX BCB227 - #BCB227, RGB(188,178,39) Color


Color Name: Olive Yellow*
Hex Color Code: #BCB227
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 178, 39)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.3%, 79.3%, 26.3%





What color is BCB227?

The RGB color code for color number #BCB227 is RGB(188, 178, 39). In the RGB color model, #BCB227 has a red value of 188, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 79.3% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 56° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB227 has a hue of 56° (degrees), 79.3 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color BCB227 is cool or warm?

Color BCB227 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BCB227?

Color code BCB227 has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BCB227 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 178, 39)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.32%
Yellow
79.26%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(55.97deg, 65.6 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
55.97°
Saturation
65.64 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 168, 45)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
168 (66.0%)
Blue
45 (17.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
55.97°
Saturation
79.26 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 55.97°

W: 15.29 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 37.03

Y : 42.68

Z : 8.21

YXY

Y1 : 42.68

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 30.20%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 42.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.3GY 7.0/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 71.34

A : -11.28

B : 66.1

CIE-Lch

L : 71.34

C : 67.06

H : 99.69

CIE-Luv

L : 71.34

U : 12.23

V : 73.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.33

A : -13.16

B : 38.28






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCB227


Here are the colors similar to BCB227. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B5A642
Brass
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCB227.


#BBB323
PANTONE 7765 C
ΔE - 0.62 (99.4% similar)
#BFB000
PANTONE 10111 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B4A91F
PANTONE 7766 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BFB800
PANTONE 397 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB227.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB227.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB227.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BCB227


Here are the paint colors similar to BCB227. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCB227 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB227 to Benjamin Moore


#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCB227 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB227 to Sherwin Williams


#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCB227 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB227 to Dunn-Edwards


#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color BCB227 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB227 to Behr


#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A9A52A
Venom (P340-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCB227 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB227 to Valspar


#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCB227 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB227 to PPG Paints


#AAAC32
Willow Herb (PPG17-26)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#BCB227 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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