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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 64.31% 16.86%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
50.07° 62.77% 45.29%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
50.07° 77.13% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.64 0.17
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.14 0.63 0.45
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.14 0.77 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 13% 77% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.62 -0.25 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
34.45 37.42 7.69
CIE Lab
L a b
67.59 -3.8 61.44

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CSS notation

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#bca42b
rgb(188,164,43)
hsl(50, 63%, 45%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bca42b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bca42b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bca42b

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bca42b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.