#BC8997 Hex Color Code
#BC8997
The Hexadecimal Color #BC8997 is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #BC8997 RGB value is rgb(188, 137, 151). RGB Color Model of #BC8997 consists of 73% red, 53% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC8997 has 344°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #BC8997 color has an wavelength of 403.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC8997 is #CC9999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC8997 is #B89. The Closest Color to #BC8997 is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #BC8997 Hex Code is Quicksand. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC8997 is 0 Cyan 27 Magenta 20 Yellow 26 Black and #BC8997 CMY is 0, 27, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC8997 is hsl(344,28,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(344, 27, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC8997 is 35.27, 30.82, 33.36.
Hex8 Value of #BC8997 is #BC8997FF. Decimal Value of #BC8997 is 12355991 and Octal Value of #BC8997 is 57104627. Binary Value of #BC8997 is 10111100, 10001001, 10010111 and Android of #BC8997 is 4290546071 / 0xffbc8997. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC8997 is 0.355, 0.31, 0.31 and YIQ Color Space of #BC8997 is 153.845, 25.8927, 15.1433. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC8997 is 33.67, 27.7, 33.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC8997 is 62.36, 21.56, 0.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC8997 is 62.36, 30.98, -3.43. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC8997 is 62.36, 21.56, 0.72. Hunter Lab variable of #BC8997 is 55.52, 16.25, 3.23.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC8997
RGB Percentages of #BC8997
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 #BC8997
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 #BC8997
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 #BC8997
To get 25% Saturated #BC8997 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC8997 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 #BC8997 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 #BC8997
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 #BC8997
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 #BC8997
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 #BC8997 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC8997 to it's the darkest color.
#BC8997 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(188, 137, 151) |
| RGB Percent | 73%, 53%, 59% |
| RYB | 188.0, 137.0, 151.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 20, 26 |
| CMY | 0, 27, 20 |
| HSL | hsl(344, 28%, 64%) |
| HSLA | hsl(344, 28%, 64%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 27, 74) |
| XYZ | 35.27, 30.82, 33.36 |
| Hex8 Value | #BC8997FF |
| Decimal Value | 12355991 |
| Octal Value | 57104627 |
| Binary Value | 10111100,10001001,10010111 |
| Android | 4290546071 / 0xffbc8997 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(344, 28%, 64%) |
| xyY | 0.355, 0.31, 30.819 |
| YIQ | 153.845, 25.8927, 15.1433 |
| LMS | 33.67, 27.7, 33.33 |
| CieLAB | 62.36, 21.56, 0.27 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 62.36, 30.98, -3.43 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 62.36, 21.56, 0.72 |
| Hunter Lab | 55.52, 16.25, 3.23 |
| YUV | 153.845, -1.39, 29.96 |
| YDbDr | 153.845, -4.29, -64.94 |
| YCbCr | 148.13, 126.59, 149.4 |
| YCoCg | 153.25, 169.5, -16.25 |
| YPbPr | 153.84, -1.61, 24.36 |
| Munsell Color System | 11968.01 103.39/1.28 |
#BC8997 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#BC8997 as Background:
We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them.
<p style="background: #BC8997">…</p>#BC8997 as Text Color:
There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.
<p style="color: #BC8997">…</p>#BC8997 as Text Shadow:
It is unfortunately very true that, without leisure and money, love can be no more than an orgy of the common man. Instead of being a sudden impulse full of ardor and reverie, it becomes a distastefully utilitarian affair.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC8997">…</p>#BC8997 as Linear Gradient:
Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been hindered from ever growing to maturity. It "gives" us nothing. But in its world of loneliness it leads us up to the summits with wide vistas - of great insights.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC8997)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #BC8997?
RGB Value for #BC8997 is rgb(188, 137, 151).
What is the RGB percentage of #BC8997?
RGB percentage for #BC8997 is 73% Red 53% Green 59% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC8997?
CMYK Color Model of #BC8997 is 0 Cyan 27 Magenta 20 Yellow 26 Black.
What is the HSL value of #BC8997?
HSL Value of #BC8997 is 344°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 64 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #BC8997?
HSV Value of #BC8997 is 344 Hue 27 Saturation 74 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC8997?
XYZ Color Model of #BC8997 is 35.27, 30.82, 33.36.