#9C9179 Hex Color Code

#9C9179

The Hexadecimal Color #9C9179 is a contrast shade of Gray. #9C9179 RGB value is rgb(156, 145, 121). RGB Color Model of #9C9179 consists of 61% red, 56% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #9C9179 has 41°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #9C9179 color has an wavelength of 594.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #9C9179 is #CC9999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #9C9179 is #997. The Closest Color to #9C9179 is #808080. Official Name of #9C9179 Hex Code is Gurkha. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #9C9179 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 22 Yellow 39 Black and #9C9179 CMY is 0, 7, 22. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #9C9179 is hsl(41,15,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(41, 22, 61). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #9C9179 is 27.29, 28.7, 22.19.
Hex8 Value of #9C9179 is #9C9179FF. Decimal Value of #9C9179 is 10260857 and Octal Value of #9C9179 is 47110571. Binary Value of #9C9179 is 10011100, 10010001, 1111001 and Android of #9C9179 is 4288450937 / 0xff9c9179. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #9C9179 is 0.349, 0.367, 0.367 and YIQ Color Space of #9C9179 is 145.553, 14.2661, -5.1423. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #9C9179 is 28.72, 29.65, 22.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #9C9179 is 60.52, 0.05, 14.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #9C9179 is 60.52, 8.13, 19.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #9C9179 is 60.52, 14.23, 89.8. Hunter Lab variable of #9C9179 is 53.57, -2.82, 12.94.

#9C9179 - Gurkha Color Image
#9C9179 - Gurkha Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #9C9179

RGB Percentages of #9C9179

61%
56%
47%

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 #9C9179

53.74%
61.18%
47.45%

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 #9C9179

0%
7%
22%
39%

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 #9C9179

To get 25% Saturated #9C9179 Color, you need to convert the hex color #9C9179 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 #9C9179 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 #9C9179

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 #9C9179

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 #9C9179

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 #9C9179 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #9C9179 to it's the darkest color.

#9C9179 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(156, 145, 121)
RGB Percent 61%, 56%, 47%
RYB 137.04, 156.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 7, 22, 39
CMY 0, 7, 22
HSL hsl(41, 15%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(41, 15%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(41, 22, 61)
XYZ 27.29, 28.7, 22.19
Hex8 Value #9C9179FF
Decimal Value 10260857
Octal Value 47110571
Binary Value 10011100,10010001,1111001
Android 4288450937 / 0xff9c9179
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(41, 15%, 54%)
xyY 0.349, 0.367, 28.7
YIQ 145.553, 14.2661, -5.1423
LMS 28.72, 29.65, 22.29
CieLAB 60.52, 0.05, 14.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 60.52, 8.13, 19.08
CieLCH : LCHab 60.52, 14.23, 89.8
Hunter Lab 53.57, -2.82, 12.94
YUV 145.553, -12.08, 9.16
YDbDr 145.553, -36.94, -19.87
YCbCr 141.0, 115.83, 134.55
YCoCg 141.75, 138.5, 3.25
YPbPr 145.55, -13.86, 7.45
Munsell Color System 11788.11 63.82/88.15

#9C9179 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#9C9179 as Background:

Love alone is not enough. Without imagination, love stales into sentiment, duty, boredom. Relationships fail not because we have stopped loving but because we first stopped imagining.

James Hillman
<p style="background: #9C9179">…</p>

#9C9179 as Text Color:

Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star. It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago. Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.

Haruki Murakami
<p style="color: #9C9179">…</p>

#9C9179 as Text Shadow:

The romance genre is the only genre where readers are guaranteed novels that place the heroine at the heart of the story. These are books that celebrate women's heroic virtues and values: courage, honor, determination and a belief in the healing power of love.

Jayne Ann Krentz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9C9179">…</p>

#9C9179 as Linear Gradient:

Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my love is by scattering flowers and these flowers are every little sacrifice, every glance and word, and the doing of the least actions for love.

Therese of Lisieux
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #9C9179)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #9C9179?

RGB Value for #9C9179 is rgb(156, 145, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #9C9179?

RGB percentage for #9C9179 is 61% Red 56% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #9C9179?

CMYK Color Model of #9C9179 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 22 Yellow 39 Black.

What is the HSL value of #9C9179?

HSL Value of #9C9179 is 41°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #9C9179?

HSV Value of #9C9179 is 41 Hue 22 Saturation 61 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #9C9179?

XYZ Color Model of #9C9179 is 27.29, 28.7, 22.19.