#BB9974 Hex Color Code

#BB9974

The Hexadecimal Color #BB9974 is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #BB9974 RGB value is rgb(187, 153, 116). RGB Color Model of #BB9974 consists of 73% red, 60% green and 45% blue. HSL color Mode of #BB9974 has 31°(degrees) Hue, 34% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #BB9974 color has an wavelength of 600.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BB9974 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BB9974 is #B97. The Closest Color to #BB9974 is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #BB9974 Hex Code is Sandrift. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BB9974 is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 38 Yellow 27 Black and #BB9974 CMY is 0, 18, 38. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BB9974 is hsl(31,34,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(31, 38, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BB9974 is 35.04, 34.61, 21.35.
Hex8 Value of #BB9974 is #BB9974FF. Decimal Value of #BB9974 is 12294516 and Octal Value of #BB9974 is 56714564. Binary Value of #BB9974 is 10111011, 10011001, 1110100 and Android of #BB9974 is 4290484596 / 0xffbb9974. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BB9974 is 0.385, 0.38, 0.38 and YIQ Color Space of #BB9974 is 158.948, 32.1487, -4.3234. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BB9974 is 37.08, 34.23, 21.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BB9974 is 65.44, 7.47, 24.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BB9974 is 65.44, 24.56, 30.19. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BB9974 is 65.44, 25.36, 72.87. Hunter Lab variable of #BB9974 is 58.83, 3.36, 19.66.

#BB9974 - Sandrift Color Image
#BB9974 - Sandrift Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BB9974

RGB Percentages of #BB9974

73%
60%
45%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #BB9974

71.08%
73.33%
45.49%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #BB9974

0%
18%
38%
27%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #BB9974

To get 25% Saturated #BB9974 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BB9974 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #BB9974 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #BB9974

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #BB9974

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #BB9974

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #BB9974 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BB9974 to it's the darkest color.

#BB9974 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 153, 116)
RGB Percent 73%, 60%, 45%
RYB 181.24, 187.0, 116.0
CMYK 0, 18, 38, 27
CMY 0, 18, 38
HSL hsl(31, 34%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(31, 34%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(31, 38, 73)
XYZ 35.04, 34.61, 21.35
Hex8 Value #BB9974FF
Decimal Value 12294516
Octal Value 56714564
Binary Value 10111011,10011001,1110100
Android 4290484596 / 0xffbb9974
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(31, 34%, 59%)
xyY 0.385, 0.38, 34.61
YIQ 158.948, 32.1487, -4.3234
LMS 37.08, 34.23, 21.57
CieLAB 65.44, 7.47, 24.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.44, 24.56, 30.19
CieLCH : LCHab 65.44, 25.36, 72.87
Hunter Lab 58.83, 3.36, 19.66
YUV 158.948, -21.13, 24.61
YDbDr 158.948, -64.62, -53.35
YCbCr 152.51, 106.71, 145.58
YCoCg 152.25, 151.5, 0.75
YPbPr 158.95, -24.24, 20.01
Munsell Color System 12136.77 102.42/74.59

#BB9974 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BB9974 as Background:

Make-up can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn't help if your ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up.

Audrey Hepburn
<p style="background: #BB9974">…</p>

#BB9974 as Text Color:

I realized that the deepest spiritual lessons are not learned by His letting us have our way in the end, but by His making us wait, bearing with us in love and patience until we are able to honestly to pray what He taught His disciples to pray: Thy will be done.

Elisabeth Elliot
<p style="color: #BB9974">…</p>

#BB9974 as Text Shadow:

It does not matter what sixty-six percent of people do in any particular situation. All that matters is what you do.

John Elder Robison
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB9974">…</p>

#BB9974 as Linear Gradient:

This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard.

Neil Gaiman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BB9974)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BB9974?

RGB Value for #BB9974 is rgb(187, 153, 116).

What is the RGB percentage of #BB9974?

RGB percentage for #BB9974 is 73% Red 60% Green 45% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BB9974?

CMYK Color Model of #BB9974 is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 38 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BB9974?

HSL Value of #BB9974 is 31°(degrees) Hue 34 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BB9974?

HSV Value of #BB9974 is 31 Hue 38 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BB9974?

XYZ Color Model of #BB9974 is 35.04, 34.61, 21.35.