#B8AC97 Hex Color Code

#B8AC97

The Hexadecimal Color #B8AC97 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B8AC97 RGB value is rgb(184, 172, 151). RGB Color Model of #B8AC97 consists of 72% red, 67% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8AC97 has 38°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B8AC97 color has an wavelength of 596.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8AC97 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8AC97 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B8AC97 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B8AC97 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8AC97 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 18 Yellow 28 Black and #B8AC97 CMY is 0, 7, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8AC97 is hsl(38,19,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(38, 18, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8AC97 is 40.11, 41.93, 35.25.
Hex8 Value of #B8AC97 is #B8AC97FF. Decimal Value of #B8AC97 is 12102807 and Octal Value of #B8AC97 is 56126227. Binary Value of #B8AC97 is 10111000, 10101100, 10010111 and Android of #B8AC97 is 4290292887 / 0xffb8ac97. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8AC97 is 0.342, 0.357, 0.357 and YIQ Color Space of #B8AC97 is 173.194, 13.8981, -3.9972. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8AC97 is 41.68, 43.17, 35.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8AC97 is 70.82, 0.8, 12.36. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8AC97 is 70.82, 8.5, 17.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8AC97 is 70.82, 12.39, 86.3. Hunter Lab variable of #B8AC97 is 64.75, -2.75, 13.05.

#B8AC97 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B8AC97 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8AC97

RGB Percentages of #B8AC97

72%
67%
59%

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 #B8AC97

66.61%
72.16%
59.22%

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 #B8AC97

0%
7%
18%
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 #B8AC97

To get 25% Saturated #B8AC97 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8AC97 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 #B8AC97 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 #B8AC97

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 #B8AC97

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 #B8AC97

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 #B8AC97 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8AC97 to it's the darkest color.

#B8AC97 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 172, 151)
RGB Percent 72%, 67%, 59%
RYB 169.86, 184.0, 151.0
CMYK 0, 7, 18, 28
CMY 0, 7, 18
HSL hsl(38, 19%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(38, 19%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(38, 18, 72)
XYZ 40.11, 41.93, 35.25
Hex8 Value #B8AC97FF
Decimal Value 12102807
Octal Value 56126227
Binary Value 10111000,10101100,10010111
Android 4290292887 / 0xffb8ac97
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(38, 19%, 66%)
xyY 0.342, 0.357, 41.931
YIQ 173.194, 13.8981, -3.9972
LMS 41.68, 43.17, 35.36
CieLAB 70.82, 0.8, 12.36
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.82, 8.5, 17.21
CieLCH : LCHab 70.82, 12.39, 86.3
Hunter Lab 64.75, -2.75, 13.05
YUV 173.194, -10.92, 9.48
YDbDr 173.194, -33.39, -20.55
YCbCr 164.74, 117.0, 134.77
YCoCg 169.75, 167.5, 2.25
YPbPr 173.19, -12.52, 7.71
Munsell Color System 12426.55 43.44/84.32

#B8AC97 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8AC97 as Background:

Through meditation one has to achieve a dreamless sleep with full alertness. Once this happens, the drop falls into the ocean and becomes the ocean.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #B8AC97">…</p>

#B8AC97 as Text Color:

It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves and water coming into my boat. What I need to do is dive into the deeper solace, the calmness beneath the surface.

Mehmet Oz
<p style="color: #B8AC97">…</p>

#B8AC97 as Text Shadow:

When the polar ice caps melt, my recording studio will rise up like an ark, and I'll float off into the drowned world like a character from a J.G. Ballard novel.

Thomas Dolby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8AC97">…</p>

#B8AC97 as Linear Gradient:

There is a terribly terrestrial mindset about what we need to do to take care of the planet-as if the ocean somehow doesn't matter or is so big, so vast that it can take care of itself, or that there is nothing that we could possibly do that we could harm the ocean...We are learning otherwise.

Sylvia Earle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8AC97)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8AC97?

RGB Value for #B8AC97 is rgb(184, 172, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8AC97?

RGB percentage for #B8AC97 is 72% Red 67% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8AC97?

CMYK Color Model of #B8AC97 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 18 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8AC97?

HSL Value of #B8AC97 is 38°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8AC97?

HSV Value of #B8AC97 is 38 Hue 18 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8AC97?

XYZ Color Model of #B8AC97 is 40.11, 41.93, 35.25.