#BC995D Hex Color Code

#BC995D

The Hexadecimal Color #BC995D is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #BC995D RGB value is rgb(188, 153, 93). RGB Color Model of #BC995D consists of 73% red, 60% green and 36% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC995D has 38°(degrees) Hue, 41% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #BC995D color has an wavelength of 596.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC995D is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC995D is #B95. The Closest Color to #BC995D is #BDB76B. Official Name of #BC995D Hex Code is Muddy Waters. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC995D is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 51 Yellow 26 Black and #BC995D CMY is 0, 19, 51. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC995D is hsl(38,41,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(38, 51, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC995D is 34.11, 34.27, 15.17.
Hex8 Value of #BC995D is #BC995DFF. Decimal Value of #BC995D is 12360029 and Octal Value of #BC995D is 57114535. Binary Value of #BC995D is 10111100, 10011001, 1011101 and Android of #BC995D is 4290550109 / 0xffbc995d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC995D is 0.408, 0.41, 0.41 and YIQ Color Space of #BC995D is 156.625, 40.1345, -11.2695. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC995D is 37.25, 34.27, 15.49. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC995D is 65.18, 5.42, 36.28. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC995D is 65.18, 27.1, 43.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC995D is 65.18, 36.68, 81.5. Hunter Lab variable of #BC995D is 58.54, 1.56, 25.61.

#BC995D - Muddy Waters Color Image
#BC995D - Muddy Waters Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC995D

RGB Percentages of #BC995D

73%
60%
36%

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 #BC995D

58.2%
73.73%
36.47%

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 #BC995D

0%
19%
51%
26%

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 #BC995D

To get 25% Saturated #BC995D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC995D 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 #BC995D 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 #BC995D

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 #BC995D

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 #BC995D

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 #BC995D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC995D to it's the darkest color.

#BC995D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 153, 93)
RGB Percent 73%, 60%, 36%
RYB 148.42, 188.0, 93.0
CMYK 0, 19, 51, 26
CMY 0, 19, 51
HSL hsl(38, 41%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(38, 41%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(38, 51, 74)
XYZ 34.11, 34.27, 15.17
Hex8 Value #BC995DFF
Decimal Value 12360029
Octal Value 57114535
Binary Value 10111100,10011001,1011101
Android 4290550109 / 0xffbc995d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(38, 41%, 55%)
xyY 0.408, 0.41, 34.266
YIQ 156.625, 40.1345, -11.2695
LMS 37.25, 34.27, 15.49
CieLAB 65.18, 5.42, 36.28
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.18, 27.1, 43.36
CieLCH : LCHab 65.18, 36.68, 81.5
Hunter Lab 58.54, 1.56, 25.61
YUV 156.625, -31.3, 27.53
YDbDr 156.625, -95.73, -59.67
YCbCr 150.51, 96.46, 147.66
YCoCg 146.75, 140.5, 6.25
YPbPr 156.62, -35.91, 22.38
Munsell Color System 12116.47 160.83/86.91

#BC995D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC995D as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #BC995D">…</p>

#BC995D as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #BC995D">…</p>

#BC995D as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC995D">…</p>

#BC995D as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC995D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC995D?

RGB Value for #BC995D is rgb(188, 153, 93).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC995D?

RGB percentage for #BC995D is 73% Red 60% Green 36% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC995D?

CMYK Color Model of #BC995D is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 51 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC995D?

HSL Value of #BC995D is 38°(degrees) Hue 41 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC995D?

HSV Value of #BC995D is 38 Hue 51 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC995D?

XYZ Color Model of #BC995D is 34.11, 34.27, 15.17.