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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 70.2% 17.65%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
56.22° 61.37% 45.69%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
56.22° 76.06% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.7 0.18
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.16 0.61 0.46
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.16 0.76 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 5% 76% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.65 -0.27 0.06
XYZ
X Y Z
37.33 43.12 8.84
CIE Lab
L a b
71.64 -11.57 64.5

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CSS notation

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#bcb32d
rgb(188,179,45)
hsl(56, 61%, 46%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bcb32d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bcb32d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bcb32d

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 #bcb32d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bcb32d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bcb32d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bcb32d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bcb32d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bcb32d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bcb32d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.