#BFAD99 Hex Color Code

#BFAD99

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAD99 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFAD99 RGB value is rgb(191, 173, 153). RGB Color Model of #BFAD99 consists of 74% red, 67% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAD99 has 32°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BFAD99 color has an wavelength of 599.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAD99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAD99 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAD99 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFAD99 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAD99 is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAD99 CMY is 0, 9, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAD99 is hsl(32,23,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(32, 20, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAD99 is 42.18, 43.26, 36.26.
Hex8 Value of #BFAD99 is #BFAD99FF. Decimal Value of #BFAD99 is 12561817 and Octal Value of #BFAD99 is 57726631. Binary Value of #BFAD99 is 10111111, 10101101, 10011001 and Android of #BFAD99 is 4290751897 / 0xffbfad99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAD99 is 0.347, 0.355, 0.355 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAD99 is 176.102, 17.1522, -2.417. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAD99 is 43.61, 43.98, 36.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAD99 is 71.73, 3.23, 12.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAD99 is 71.73, 12.21, 17.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAD99 is 71.73, 13.04, 75.65. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAD99 is 65.77, -0.63, 13.35.

#BFAD99 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAD99 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAD99

RGB Percentages of #BFAD99

74%
67%
60%

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 #BFAD99

73.41%
74.9%
60.0%

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 #BFAD99

0%
9%
20%
25%

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 #BFAD99

To get 25% Saturated #BFAD99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAD99 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 #BFAD99 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 #BFAD99

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 #BFAD99

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 #BFAD99

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 #BFAD99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAD99 to it's the darkest color.

#BFAD99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 173, 153)
RGB Percent 74%, 67%, 60%
RYB 187.2, 191.0, 153.0
CMYK 0, 9, 20, 25
CMY 0, 9, 20
HSL hsl(32, 23%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(32, 23%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(32, 20, 75)
XYZ 42.18, 43.26, 36.26
Hex8 Value #BFAD99FF
Decimal Value 12561817
Octal Value 57726631
Binary Value 10111111,10101101,10011001
Android 4290751897 / 0xffbfad99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(32, 23%, 67%)
xyY 0.347, 0.355, 43.264
YIQ 176.102, 17.1522, -2.417
LMS 43.61, 43.98, 36.37
CieLAB 71.73, 3.23, 12.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.73, 12.21, 17.17
CieLCH : LCHab 71.73, 13.04, 75.65
Hunter Lab 65.77, -0.63, 13.35
YUV 176.102, -11.37, 13.07
YDbDr 176.102, -34.76, -28.33
YCbCr 167.24, 116.55, 137.33
YCoCg 172.5, 172.0, 0.5
YPbPr 176.1, -13.04, 10.63
Munsell Color System 12482.72 44.73/73.44

#BFAD99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAD99 as Background:

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

Maya Angelou
<p style="background: #BFAD99">…</p>

#BFAD99 as Text Color:

Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.

Maya Angelou
<p style="color: #BFAD99">…</p>

#BFAD99 as Text Shadow:

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAD99">…</p>

#BFAD99 as Linear Gradient:

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Nelson Mandela
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAD99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAD99?

RGB Value for #BFAD99 is rgb(191, 173, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAD99?

RGB percentage for #BFAD99 is 74% Red 67% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAD99?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAD99 is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAD99?

HSL Value of #BFAD99 is 32°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAD99?

HSV Value of #BFAD99 is 32 Hue 20 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAD99?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAD99 is 42.18, 43.26, 36.26.