#BCB179 Hex Color Code

#BCB179

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB179 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #BCB179 RGB value is rgb(188, 177, 121). RGB Color Model of #BCB179 consists of 73% red, 69% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB179 has 50°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #BCB179 color has an wavelength of 588.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB179 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB179 is #BA7. The Closest Color to #BCB179 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #BCB179 Hex Code is Gimblet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB179 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 36 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB179 CMY is 0, 6, 36. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB179 is hsl(50,33,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(50, 36, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB179 is 39.91, 43.52, 24.38.
Hex8 Value of #BCB179 is #BCB179FF. Decimal Value of #BCB179 is 12366201 and Octal Value of #BCB179 is 57130571. Binary Value of #BCB179 is 10111100, 10110001, 1111001 and Android of #BCB179 is 4290556281 / 0xffbcb179. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB179 is 0.37, 0.404, 0.404 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB179 is 173.905, 24.5477, -15.1007. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB179 is 43.98, 45.94, 24.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB179 is 71.91, -4.49, 30.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB179 is 71.91, 9.92, 40.27. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB179 is 71.91, 30.45, 98.48. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB179 is 65.97, -7.46, 24.27.

#BCB179 - Gimblet Color Image
#BCB179 - Gimblet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB179

RGB Percentages of #BCB179

73%
69%
47%

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 #BCB179

52.61%
73.73%
47.45%

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 #BCB179

0%
6%
36%
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 #BCB179

To get 25% Saturated #BCB179 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB179 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 #BCB179 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 #BCB179

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 #BCB179

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 #BCB179

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 #BCB179 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB179 to it's the darkest color.

#BCB179 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 177, 121)
RGB Percent 73%, 69%, 47%
RYB 134.16, 188.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 6, 36, 26
CMY 0, 6, 36
HSL hsl(50, 33%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(50, 33%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(50, 36, 74)
XYZ 39.91, 43.52, 24.38
Hex8 Value #BCB179FF
Decimal Value 12366201
Octal Value 57130571
Binary Value 10111100,10110001,1111001
Android 4290556281 / 0xffbcb179
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(50, 33%, 61%)
xyY 0.37, 0.404, 43.517
YIQ 173.905, 24.5477, -15.1007
LMS 43.98, 45.94, 24.69
CieLAB 71.91, -4.49, 30.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.91, 9.92, 40.27
CieLCH : LCHab 71.91, 30.45, 98.48
Hunter Lab 65.97, -7.46, 24.27
YUV 173.905, -26.03, 12.37
YDbDr 173.905, -79.6, -26.81
YCbCr 165.35, 101.77, 136.83
YCoCg 165.75, 154.5, 11.25
YPbPr 173.91, -29.86, 10.05
Munsell Color System 12481.33 114.00/99.17

#BCB179 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB179 as Background:

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

Marie de France
<p style="background: #BCB179">…</p>

#BCB179 as Text Color:

There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.

Erich Fromm
<p style="color: #BCB179">…</p>

#BCB179 as Text Shadow:

Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.

Mahatma Gandhi
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB179">…</p>

#BCB179 as Linear Gradient:

If wrinkles must be written on our brows, let them not be written upon the heart. The spirit should never grow old.

James A. Garfield
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB179)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB179?

RGB Value for #BCB179 is rgb(188, 177, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB179?

RGB percentage for #BCB179 is 73% Red 69% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB179?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB179 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 36 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB179?

HSL Value of #BCB179 is 50°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB179?

HSV Value of #BCB179 is 50 Hue 36 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB179?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB179 is 39.91, 43.52, 24.38.