#BC9242 Hex Color Code

#BC9242

The Hexadecimal Color #BC9242 is a contrast shade of Peru. #BC9242 RGB value is rgb(188, 146, 66). RGB Color Model of #BC9242 consists of 73% red, 57% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC9242 has 39°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #BC9242 color has an wavelength of 595.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC9242 is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC9242 is #B94. The Closest Color to #BC9242 is #CD853F. Official Name of #BC9242 Hex Code is Driftwood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC9242 is 0 Cyan 22 Magenta 65 Yellow 26 Black and #BC9242 CMY is 0, 22, 65. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC9242 is hsl(39,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(39, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC9242 is 32.0, 31.64, 9.58.
Hex8 Value of #BC9242 is #BC9242FF. Decimal Value of #BC9242 is 12358210 and Octal Value of #BC9242 is 57111102. Binary Value of #BC9242 is 10111100, 10010010, 1000010 and Android of #BC9242 is 4290548290 / 0xffbc9242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC9242 is 0.437, 0.432, 0.432 and YIQ Color Space of #BC9242 is 149.438, 50.7318, -16.013. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC9242 is 35.49, 31.25, 9.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC9242 is 63.04, 7.13, 47.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC9242 is 63.04, 33.82, 52.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC9242 is 63.04, 47.86, 81.43. Hunter Lab variable of #BC9242 is 56.25, 3.11, 29.28.

#BC9242 - Driftwood Color Image
#BC9242 - Driftwood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC9242

RGB Percentages of #BC9242

73%
57%
25%

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 #BC9242

51.0%
73.73%
25.88%

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 #BC9242

0%
22%
65%
26%

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 #BC9242

To get 25% Saturated #BC9242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC9242 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 #BC9242 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 #BC9242

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 #BC9242

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 #BC9242

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 #BC9242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC9242 to it's the darkest color.

#BC9242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 146, 66)
RGB Percent 73%, 57%, 25%
RYB 130.05, 188.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 22, 65, 26
CMY 0, 22, 65
HSL hsl(39, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(39, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(39, 65, 74)
XYZ 32.0, 31.64, 9.58
Hex8 Value #BC9242FF
Decimal Value 12358210
Octal Value 57111102
Binary Value 10111100,10010010,1000010
Android 4290548290 / 0xffbc9242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(39, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.437, 0.432, 31.645
YIQ 149.438, 50.7318, -16.013
LMS 35.49, 31.25, 9.95
CieLAB 63.04, 7.13, 47.33
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.04, 33.82, 52.1
CieLCH : LCHab 63.04, 47.86, 81.43
Hunter Lab 56.25, 3.11, 29.28
YUV 149.438, -41.05, 33.83
YDbDr 149.438, -125.54, -73.35
YCbCr 144.34, 86.64, 152.16
YCoCg 136.5, 127.0, 9.5
YPbPr 149.44, -47.09, 27.5
Munsell Color System 11984.38 238.48/90.77

#BC9242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC9242 as Background:

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Roger McDonald
<p style="background: #BC9242">…</p>

#BC9242 as Text Color:

It is a great presumption to ascribe our successes to our own management, and not to esteem ourselves upon any blessing, rather as it is the bounty of heaven, than the acquisition of our own prudence.

Joseph Addison
<p style="color: #BC9242">…</p>

#BC9242 as Text Shadow:

When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.

Mark Steyn
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC9242">…</p>

#BC9242 as Linear Gradient:

You got to have two things to win. You got to have brains and you got to have balls. Now you've got too much of one and not enough of the other.

Paul Newman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC9242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC9242?

RGB Value for #BC9242 is rgb(188, 146, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC9242?

RGB percentage for #BC9242 is 73% Red 57% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC9242?

CMYK Color Model of #BC9242 is 0 Cyan 22 Magenta 65 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC9242?

HSL Value of #BC9242 is 39°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC9242?

HSV Value of #BC9242 is 39 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC9242?

XYZ Color Model of #BC9242 is 32.0, 31.64, 9.58.