#B8A79D Hex Color Code

#B8A79D

The Hexadecimal Color #B8A79D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B8A79D RGB value is rgb(184, 167, 157). RGB Color Model of #B8A79D consists of 72% red, 65% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8A79D has 22°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B8A79D color has an wavelength of 606.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8A79D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8A79D is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B8A79D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B8A79D Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8A79D is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 15 Yellow 28 Black and #B8A79D CMY is 0, 9, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8A79D is hsl(22,16,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(22, 15, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8A79D is 39.67, 40.26, 37.57.
Hex8 Value of #B8A79D is #B8A79DFF. Decimal Value of #B8A79D is 12101533 and Octal Value of #B8A79D is 56123635. Binary Value of #B8A79D is 10111000, 10100111, 10011101 and Android of #B8A79D is 4290291613 / 0xffb8a79d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8A79D is 0.338, 0.343, 0.343 and YIQ Color Space of #B8A79D is 170.943, 13.3433, 0.4835. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8A79D is 40.26, 40.66, 37.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8A79D is 69.65, 4.46, 7.4. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8A79D is 69.65, 10.85, 9.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8A79D is 69.65, 8.64, 58.92. Hunter Lab variable of #B8A79D is 63.45, 0.56, 9.31.

#B8A79D - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B8A79D - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8A79D

RGB Percentages of #B8A79D

72%
65%
61%

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 #B8A79D

72.16%
67.8%
61.57%

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 #B8A79D

0%
9%
15%
28%

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 #B8A79D

To get 25% Saturated #B8A79D Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8A79D 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 #B8A79D 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 #B8A79D

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 #B8A79D

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 #B8A79D

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 #B8A79D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8A79D to it's the darkest color.

#B8A79D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 167, 157)
RGB Percent 72%, 65%, 61%
RYB 184.0, 172.88, 157.0
CMYK 0, 9, 15, 28
CMY 0, 9, 15
HSL hsl(22, 16%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(22, 16%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(22, 15, 72)
XYZ 39.67, 40.26, 37.57
Hex8 Value #B8A79DFF
Decimal Value 12101533
Octal Value 56123635
Binary Value 10111000,10100111,10011101
Android 4290291613 / 0xffb8a79d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(22, 16%, 67%)
xyY 0.338, 0.343, 40.263
YIQ 170.943, 13.3433, 0.4835
LMS 40.26, 40.66, 37.61
CieLAB 69.65, 4.46, 7.4
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.65, 10.85, 9.74
CieLCH : LCHab 69.65, 8.64, 58.92
Hunter Lab 63.45, 0.56, 9.31
YUV 170.943, -6.86, 11.46
YDbDr 170.943, -20.98, -24.83
YCbCr 162.81, 121.09, 136.18
YCoCg 168.75, 170.5, -1.75
YPbPr 170.94, -7.87, 9.31
Munsell Color System 12366.88 31.13/56.00

#B8A79D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8A79D as Background:

Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="background: #B8A79D">…</p>

#B8A79D as Text Color:

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
<p style="color: #B8A79D">…</p>

#B8A79D as Text Shadow:

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Elbert Hubbard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8A79D">…</p>

#B8A79D as Linear Gradient:

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8A79D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8A79D?

RGB Value for #B8A79D is rgb(184, 167, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8A79D?

RGB percentage for #B8A79D is 72% Red 65% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8A79D?

CMYK Color Model of #B8A79D is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 15 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8A79D?

HSL Value of #B8A79D is 22°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8A79D?

HSV Value of #B8A79D is 22 Hue 15 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8A79D?

XYZ Color Model of #B8A79D is 39.67, 40.26, 37.57.