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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 74.12% 28.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
60.52° 46.77% 51.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
60.52° 61.38% 74.12%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.74 0.29
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.17 0.47 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.17 0.61 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
1% 0% 61% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 -0.23 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
40.14 47.57 13.37
CIE Lab
L a b
74.55 -15.18 56.72

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CSS notation

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#bcbd49
rgb(188,189,73)
hsl(61, 47%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bcbd49

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bcbd49

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bcbd49

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 #bcbd49

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbd49

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbd49

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbd49

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbd49

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbd49

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbd49

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.