#BCAC9E Hex Color Code

#BCAC9E

The Hexadecimal Color #BCAC9E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCAC9E RGB value is rgb(188, 172, 158). RGB Color Model of #BCAC9E consists of 73% red, 67% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCAC9E has 28°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BCAC9E color has an wavelength of 602.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCAC9E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCAC9E is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BCAC9E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCAC9E Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCAC9E is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BCAC9E CMY is 0, 9, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCAC9E is hsl(28,18,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(28, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCAC9E is 41.66, 42.67, 38.38.
Hex8 Value of #BCAC9E is #BCAC9EFF. Decimal Value of #BCAC9E is 12364958 and Octal Value of #BCAC9E is 57126236. Binary Value of #BCAC9E is 10111100, 10101100, 10011110 and Android of #BCAC9E is 4290555038 / 0xffbcac9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCAC9E is 0.34, 0.348, 0.348 and YIQ Color Space of #BCAC9E is 175.188, 14.0326, -0.9728. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCAC9E is 42.63, 43.35, 38.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCAC9E is 71.33, 3.38, 9.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCAC9E is 71.33, 10.46, 12.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCAC9E is 71.33, 9.89, 70.01. Hunter Lab variable of #BCAC9E is 65.32, -0.47, 10.89.

#BCAC9E - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BCAC9E - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCAC9E

RGB Percentages of #BCAC9E

73%
67%
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 #BCAC9E

73.73%
72.25%
61.96%

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 #BCAC9E

0%
9%
16%
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 #BCAC9E

To get 25% Saturated #BCAC9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCAC9E 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 #BCAC9E 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 #BCAC9E

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 #BCAC9E

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 #BCAC9E

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 #BCAC9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCAC9E to it's the darkest color.

#BCAC9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 172, 158)
RGB Percent 73%, 67%, 61%
RYB 188.0, 184.25, 158.0
CMYK 0, 9, 16, 26
CMY 0, 9, 16
HSL hsl(28, 18%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(28, 18%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(28, 16, 74)
XYZ 41.66, 42.67, 38.38
Hex8 Value #BCAC9EFF
Decimal Value 12364958
Octal Value 57126236
Binary Value 10111100,10101100,10011110
Android 4290555038 / 0xffbcac9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(28, 18%, 68%)
xyY 0.34, 0.348, 42.666
YIQ 175.188, 14.0326, -0.9728
LMS 42.63, 43.35, 38.45
CieLAB 71.33, 3.38, 9.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.33, 10.46, 12.6
CieLCH : LCHab 71.33, 9.89, 70.01
Hunter Lab 65.32, -0.47, 10.89
YUV 175.188, -8.46, 11.24
YDbDr 175.188, -25.86, -24.37
YCbCr 166.46, 119.48, 136.03
YCoCg 172.5, 173.0, -0.5
YPbPr 175.19, -9.7, 9.14
Munsell Color System 12458.66 34.04/67.18

#BCAC9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCAC9E as Background:

It's hard, but sometimes it is better to have no friends for a time than to have the wrong friends. The wrong group can lead you down all kinds of paths you really don't want to be on. And retracing your steps can be a long and hard journey

Sean Covey
<p style="background: #BCAC9E">…</p>

#BCAC9E as Text Color:

I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least I knew such people, and they needed me, just like comets need tails.

John Green
<p style="color: #BCAC9E">…</p>

#BCAC9E as Text Shadow:

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCAC9E">…</p>

#BCAC9E as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

George Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCAC9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCAC9E?

RGB Value for #BCAC9E is rgb(188, 172, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCAC9E?

RGB percentage for #BCAC9E is 73% Red 67% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCAC9E?

CMYK Color Model of #BCAC9E is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCAC9E?

HSL Value of #BCAC9E is 28°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCAC9E?

HSV Value of #BCAC9E is 28 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCAC9E?

XYZ Color Model of #BCAC9E is 41.66, 42.67, 38.38.