#BCAF9B Hex Color Code

#BCAF9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BCAF9B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCAF9B RGB value is rgb(188, 175, 155). RGB Color Model of #BCAF9B consists of 73% red, 68% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCAF9B has 36°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BCAF9B color has an wavelength of 597.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCAF9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCAF9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BCAF9B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCAF9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCAF9B is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black and #BCAF9B CMY is 0, 7, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCAF9B is hsl(36,20,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(36, 18, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCAF9B is 41.99, 43.72, 37.23.
Hex8 Value of #BCAF9B is #BCAF9BFF. Decimal Value of #BCAF9B is 12365723 and Octal Value of #BCAF9B is 57127633. Binary Value of #BCAF9B is 10111100, 10101111, 10011011 and Android of #BCAF9B is 4290555803 / 0xffbcaf9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCAF9B is 0.342, 0.356, 0.356 and YIQ Color Space of #BCAF9B is 176.607, 14.1727, -3.4745. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCAF9B is 43.51, 44.9, 37.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCAF9B is 72.04, 1.32, 11.94. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCAF9B is 72.04, 9.04, 16.61. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCAF9B is 72.04, 12.01, 83.69. Hunter Lab variable of #BCAF9B is 66.12, -2.36, 12.9.

#BCAF9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BCAF9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCAF9B

RGB Percentages of #BCAF9B

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 #BCAF9B

69.2%
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 #BCAF9B

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 #BCAF9B

To get 25% Saturated #BCAF9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCAF9B 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 #BCAF9B 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 #BCAF9B

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 #BCAF9B

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 #BCAF9B

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 #BCAF9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCAF9B to it's the darkest color.

#BCAF9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 175, 155)
RGB Percent 73%, 68%, 60%
RYB 176.45, 188.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 7, 18, 26
CMY 0, 7, 18
HSL hsl(36, 20%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(36, 20%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(36, 18, 74)
XYZ 41.99, 43.72, 37.23
Hex8 Value #BCAF9BFF
Decimal Value 12365723
Octal Value 57127633
Binary Value 10111100,10101111,10011011
Android 4290555803 / 0xffbcaf9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(36, 20%, 67%)
xyY 0.342, 0.356, 43.719
YIQ 176.607, 14.1727, -3.4745
LMS 43.51, 44.9, 37.33
CieLAB 72.04, 1.32, 11.94
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.04, 9.04, 16.61
CieLCH : LCHab 72.04, 12.01, 83.69
Hunter Lab 66.12, -2.36, 12.9
YUV 176.607, -10.63, 10.0
YDbDr 176.607, -32.51, -21.67
YCbCr 167.67, 117.29, 135.14
YCoCg 173.25, 171.5, 1.75
YPbPr 176.61, -12.19, 8.13
Munsell Color System 12494.11 40.91/81.60

#BCAF9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCAF9B as Background:

You can't tell a kid that it's time to exercise; that's a turn-off...you have to say 'Let's go to the park and have some fun.' Then you get them to do some running, play on the swings, practice on the balance beam, basically get a full workout disguised as play.

Arnold Schwarzenegger
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#BCAF9B as Text Color:

The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually.

Walter Ulbricht
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#BCAF9B as Text Shadow:

We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only the muscles, we exhaust the finer strength of the nerves

Edward George, Baron George
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#BCAF9B as Linear Gradient:

Success is living up to your potential. That's all. Wake up with a smile and go after life... Live it, enjoy it, taste it, smell it, feel it.

Joe Kapp
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCAF9B?

RGB Value for #BCAF9B is rgb(188, 175, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCAF9B?

RGB percentage for #BCAF9B is 73% Red 68% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCAF9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BCAF9B is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCAF9B?

HSL Value of #BCAF9B is 36°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCAF9B?

HSV Value of #BCAF9B is 36 Hue 18 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCAF9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BCAF9B is 41.99, 43.72, 37.23.