#BCAE9B Hex Color Code

#BCAE9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BCAE9B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCAE9B RGB value is rgb(188, 174, 155). RGB Color Model of #BCAE9B consists of 73% red, 68% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCAE9B has 35°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BCAE9B color has an wavelength of 597.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCAE9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCAE9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BCAE9B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCAE9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCAE9B is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black and #BCAE9B CMY is 0, 7, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCAE9B is hsl(35,20,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(35, 18, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCAE9B is 41.79, 43.33, 37.17.
Hex8 Value of #BCAE9B is #BCAE9BFF. Decimal Value of #BCAE9B is 12365467 and Octal Value of #BCAE9B is 57127233. Binary Value of #BCAE9B is 10111100, 10101110, 10011011 and Android of #BCAE9B is 4290555547 / 0xffbcae9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCAE9B is 0.342, 0.354, 0.354 and YIQ Color Space of #BCAE9B is 176.02, 14.4473, -2.9518. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCAE9B is 43.2, 44.38, 37.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCAE9B is 71.78, 1.85, 11.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCAE9B is 71.78, 9.58, 15.99. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCAE9B is 71.78, 11.71, 80.91. Hunter Lab variable of #BCAE9B is 65.83, -1.87, 12.6.

#BCAE9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BCAE9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCAE9B

RGB Percentages of #BCAE9B

73%
68%
60%

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 #BCAE9B

70.32%
73.73%
60.78%

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 #BCAE9B

0%
7%
18%
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 #BCAE9B

To get 25% Saturated #BCAE9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCAE9B 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 #BCAE9B 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 #BCAE9B

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 #BCAE9B

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 #BCAE9B

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 #BCAE9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCAE9B to it's the darkest color.

#BCAE9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 174, 155)
RGB Percent 73%, 68%, 60%
RYB 179.32, 188.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 7, 18, 26
CMY 0, 7, 18
HSL hsl(35, 20%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(35, 20%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(35, 18, 74)
XYZ 41.79, 43.33, 37.17
Hex8 Value #BCAE9BFF
Decimal Value 12365467
Octal Value 57127233
Binary Value 10111100,10101110,10011011
Android 4290555547 / 0xffbcae9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(35, 20%, 67%)
xyY 0.342, 0.354, 43.331
YIQ 176.02, 14.4473, -2.9518
LMS 43.2, 44.38, 37.27
CieLAB 71.78, 1.85, 11.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.78, 9.58, 15.99
CieLCH : LCHab 71.78, 11.71, 80.91
Hunter Lab 65.83, -1.87, 12.6
YUV 176.02, -10.34, 10.51
YDbDr 176.02, -31.63, -22.78
YCbCr 167.17, 117.58, 135.51
YCoCg 172.75, 171.5, 1.25
YPbPr 176.02, -11.86, 8.54
Munsell Color System 12481.05 40.05/78.67

#BCAE9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCAE9B as Background:

Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it is that we don't want to know about ourselves, yet. They will point us to our freedom every time.

Byron Katie
<p style="background: #BCAE9B">…</p>

#BCAE9B as Text Color:

I am not alone at all, I thought. I was never alone at all. And that, of course, is the message of Christmas. We are never alone. Not when the night is darkest, the wind coldest, the world seemingly most indifferent. For this is still the time God chooses.

Taylor Caldwell
<p style="color: #BCAE9B">…</p>

#BCAE9B as Text Shadow:

When it seems that our sorrow is too great to be borne, let us think of the great family of the heavy-hearted into which our grief has given us entrance. And inevitably, we will feel about us their arms, their sympathy and their understanding.

Helen Keller
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCAE9B">…</p>

#BCAE9B as Linear Gradient:

According to an old French motto, Noblesse oblige - one must live up to one's name. The Rothschilds' condition of life has imposed on them a second motto: Richesse oblige - one must live up to one's fortune.

Guy de Rothschild
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCAE9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCAE9B?

RGB Value for #BCAE9B is rgb(188, 174, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCAE9B?

RGB percentage for #BCAE9B is 73% Red 68% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCAE9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BCAE9B is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCAE9B?

HSL Value of #BCAE9B is 35°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCAE9B?

HSV Value of #BCAE9B is 35 Hue 18 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCAE9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BCAE9B is 41.79, 43.33, 37.17.