#BCA79C Hex Color Code

#BCA79C

The Hexadecimal Color #BCA79C is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCA79C RGB value is rgb(188, 167, 156). RGB Color Model of #BCA79C consists of 73% red, 65% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCA79C has 21°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BCA79C color has an wavelength of 606.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCA79C is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCA79C is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BCA79C is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCA79C Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCA79C is 0 Cyan 11 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black and #BCA79C CMY is 0, 11, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCA79C is hsl(21,19,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(21, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCA79C is 40.56, 40.73, 37.17.
Hex8 Value of #BCA79C is #BCA79CFF. Decimal Value of #BCA79C is 12363676 and Octal Value of #BCA79C is 57123634. Binary Value of #BCA79C is 10111100, 10100111, 10011100 and Android of #BCA79C is 4290553756 / 0xffbca79c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCA79C is 0.342, 0.344, 0.344 and YIQ Color Space of #BCA79C is 172.025, 16.0482, 1.0183. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCA79C is 41.18, 40.83, 37.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCA79C is 69.99, 5.8, 8.47. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCA79C is 69.99, 13.46, 10.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCA79C is 69.99, 10.27, 55.6. Hunter Lab variable of #BCA79C is 63.82, 1.76, 10.14.

#BCA79C - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BCA79C - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCA79C

RGB Percentages of #BCA79C

73%
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 #BCA79C

73.73%
67.75%
61.18%

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 #BCA79C

0%
11%
17%
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 #BCA79C

To get 25% Saturated #BCA79C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCA79C 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 #BCA79C 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 #BCA79C

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 #BCA79C

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 #BCA79C

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 #BCA79C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCA79C to it's the darkest color.

#BCA79C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 167, 156)
RGB Percent 73%, 65%, 61%
RYB 188.0, 172.76, 156.0
CMYK 0, 11, 17, 26
CMY 0, 11, 17
HSL hsl(21, 19%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(21, 19%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(21, 17, 74)
XYZ 40.56, 40.73, 37.17
Hex8 Value #BCA79CFF
Decimal Value 12363676
Octal Value 57123634
Binary Value 10111100,10100111,10011100
Android 4290553756 / 0xffbca79c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(21, 19%, 67%)
xyY 0.342, 0.344, 40.73
YIQ 172.025, 16.0482, 1.0183
LMS 41.18, 40.83, 37.23
CieLAB 69.99, 5.8, 8.47
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.99, 13.46, 10.98
CieLCH : LCHab 69.99, 10.27, 55.6
Hunter Lab 63.82, 1.76, 10.14
YUV 172.025, -7.88, 14.02
YDbDr 172.025, -24.11, -30.38
YCbCr 163.74, 120.06, 138.01
YCoCg 169.5, 172.0, -2.5
YPbPr 172.02, -9.04, 11.39
Munsell Color System 12389.86 37.14/52.67

#BCA79C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCA79C as Background:

In dreams the mind is constantly giving you substitutes just to protect sleep. And the same is happening while you are awake. The mind is giving you substitutes just to protect your sanity; otherwise you will be scattered in fragments.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #BCA79C">…</p>

#BCA79C as Text Color:

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="color: #BCA79C">…</p>

#BCA79C as Text Shadow:

Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them, as it were, all at once (gleich dies zusammen). What a delight this is I cannot tell ! All this inventing, this producing, takes place in a pleasing lively dream.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCA79C">…</p>

#BCA79C as Linear Gradient:

If there were dreams to sell, What would you buy? Some cost a passing bell; Some a light sigh, That shakes from Life's fresh crown Only a rose-leaf down. If there were dreams to sell, Merry and sad to tell, And the crier rung the bell, What would you buy?

Thomas Lovell Beddoes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCA79C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCA79C?

RGB Value for #BCA79C is rgb(188, 167, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCA79C?

RGB percentage for #BCA79C is 73% Red 65% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCA79C?

CMYK Color Model of #BCA79C is 0 Cyan 11 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCA79C?

HSL Value of #BCA79C is 21°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCA79C?

HSV Value of #BCA79C is 21 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCA79C?

XYZ Color Model of #BCA79C is 40.56, 40.73, 37.17.