#BC997B Hex Color Code

#BC997B

The Hexadecimal Color #BC997B is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #BC997B RGB value is rgb(188, 153, 123). RGB Color Model of #BC997B consists of 73% red, 60% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC997B has 28°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #BC997B color has an wavelength of 602.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC997B is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC997B is #B97. The Closest Color to #BC997B is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #BC997B Hex Code is Sandrift. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC997B is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 35 Yellow 26 Black and #BC997B CMY is 0, 19, 35. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC997B is hsl(28,33,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(28, 35, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC997B is 35.71, 34.91, 23.59.
Hex8 Value of #BC997B is #BC997BFF. Decimal Value of #BC997B is 12360059 and Octal Value of #BC997B is 57114573. Binary Value of #BC997B is 10111100, 10011001, 1111011 and Android of #BC997B is 4290550139 / 0xffbc997b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC997B is 0.379, 0.371, 0.371 and YIQ Color Space of #BC997B is 160.045, 30.4955, -1.9335. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC997B is 37.33, 34.28, 23.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC997B is 65.68, 8.73, 20.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC997B is 65.68, 24.63, 25.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC997B is 65.68, 22.47, 67.13. Hunter Lab variable of #BC997B is 59.08, 4.48, 17.69.

#BC997B - Sandrift Color Image
#BC997B - Sandrift Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC997B

RGB Percentages of #BC997B

73%
60%
48%

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 #BC997B

73.73%
70.08%
48.24%

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 #BC997B

0%
19%
35%
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 #BC997B

To get 25% Saturated #BC997B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC997B 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 #BC997B 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 #BC997B

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 #BC997B

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 #BC997B

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 #BC997B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC997B to it's the darkest color.

#BC997B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 153, 123)
RGB Percent 73%, 60%, 48%
RYB 188.0, 178.71, 123.0
CMYK 0, 19, 35, 26
CMY 0, 19, 35
HSL hsl(28, 33%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(28, 33%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(28, 35, 74)
XYZ 35.71, 34.91, 23.59
Hex8 Value #BC997BFF
Decimal Value 12360059
Octal Value 57114573
Binary Value 10111100,10011001,1111011
Android 4290550139 / 0xffbc997b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(28, 33%, 61%)
xyY 0.379, 0.371, 34.906
YIQ 160.045, 30.4955, -1.9335
LMS 37.33, 34.28, 23.78
CieLAB 65.68, 8.73, 20.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.68, 24.63, 25.84
CieLCH : LCHab 65.68, 22.47, 67.13
Hunter Lab 59.08, 4.48, 17.69
YUV 160.045, -18.22, 24.53
YDbDr 160.045, -55.74, -53.16
YCbCr 153.45, 109.64, 145.52
YCoCg 154.25, 155.5, -1.25
YPbPr 160.04, -20.91, 19.94
Munsell Color System 12153.11 89.05/67.70

#BC997B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC997B as Background:

You can have no idea, if you have not tried, how difficult it is to find out anything whatever from an encyclopedia, unless you know all about it already.

Gwen Raverat
<p style="background: #BC997B">…</p>

#BC997B as Text Color:

Science explained people, but could not understand them. After long centuries among the bones and muscles it might be advancing to knowledge of the nerves, but this would never give understanding

E. M. Forster
<p style="color: #BC997B">…</p>

#BC997B as Text Shadow:

The conviction that everything that happens on earth must be comprehensible to man can lead to interpreting history by commonplaces.

Hannah Arendt
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC997B">…</p>

#BC997B as Linear Gradient:

cut off from the intuitive knowledge of ontological reason, technical knowledge is directionless and ultimately meaningless. When it dominates, life is deprived of an experience of depth, and it tends toward despair.

Mary Daly
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC997B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC997B?

RGB Value for #BC997B is rgb(188, 153, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC997B?

RGB percentage for #BC997B is 73% Red 60% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC997B?

CMYK Color Model of #BC997B is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 35 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC997B?

HSL Value of #BC997B is 28°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC997B?

HSV Value of #BC997B is 28 Hue 35 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC997B?

XYZ Color Model of #BC997B is 35.71, 34.91, 23.59.