#BCB242 Hex Color Code

#BCB242

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB242 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #BCB242 RGB value is rgb(188, 178, 66). RGB Color Model of #BCB242 consists of 73% red, 69% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB242 has 55°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #BCB242 color has an wavelength of 585.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB242 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB242 is #BA4. The Closest Color to #BCB242 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #BCB242 Hex Code is Husk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB242 is 0 Cyan 5 Magenta 65 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB242 CMY is 0, 5, 65. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB242 is hsl(55,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(55, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB242 is 37.64, 42.93, 11.46.
Hex8 Value of #BCB242 is #BCB242FF. Decimal Value of #BCB242 is 12366402 and Octal Value of #BCB242 is 57131102. Binary Value of #BCB242 is 10111100, 10110010, 1000010 and Android of #BCB242 is 4290556482 / 0xffbcb242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB242 is 0.409, 0.466, 0.466 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB242 is 168.222, 41.9446, -32.7394. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB242 is 44.16, 46.46, 11.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB242 is 71.51, -10.01, 56.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB242 is 71.51, 11.57, 66.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB242 is 71.51, 57.33, 100.06. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB242 is 65.52, -12.12, 35.49.

#BCB242 - Husk Color Image
#BCB242 - Husk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB242

RGB Percentages of #BCB242

73%
69%
25%

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 #BCB242

30.15%
73.73%
25.88%

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 #BCB242

0%
5%
65%
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 #BCB242

To get 25% Saturated #BCB242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB242 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 #BCB242 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 #BCB242

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 #BCB242

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 #BCB242

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 #BCB242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB242 to it's the darkest color.

#BCB242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 178, 66)
RGB Percent 73%, 69%, 25%
RYB 76.89, 188.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 5, 65, 26
CMY 0, 5, 65
HSL hsl(55, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(55, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(55, 65, 74)
XYZ 37.64, 42.93, 11.46
Hex8 Value #BCB242FF
Decimal Value 12366402
Octal Value 57131102
Binary Value 10111100,10110010,1000010
Android 4290556482 / 0xffbcb242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(55, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.409, 0.466, 42.927
YIQ 168.222, 41.9446, -32.7394
LMS 44.16, 46.46, 11.97
CieLAB 71.51, -10.01, 56.45
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.51, 11.57, 66.28
CieLCH : LCHab 71.51, 57.33, 100.06
Hunter Lab 65.52, -12.12, 35.49
YUV 168.222, -50.3, 17.35
YDbDr 168.222, -153.8, -37.63
YCbCr 160.47, 77.33, 140.39
YCoCg 152.5, 127.0, 25.5
YPbPr 168.22, -57.69, 14.11
Munsell Color System 12444.63 258.65/105.24

#BCB242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB242 as Background:

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.

W. Clement Stone
<p style="background: #BCB242">…</p>

#BCB242 as Text Color:

Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="color: #BCB242">…</p>

#BCB242 as Text Shadow:

I don't think a manager should be judged by whether he wins the pennant, but by whether he gets the most out of the twenty-five men he's been given.

Chuck Tanner
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB242">…</p>

#BCB242 as Linear Gradient:

The power of fortune is confessed only by the miserable, for the happy impute all their success to prudence or merit.

Jonathan Swift
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB242?

RGB Value for #BCB242 is rgb(188, 178, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB242?

RGB percentage for #BCB242 is 73% Red 69% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB242?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB242 is 0 Cyan 5 Magenta 65 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB242?

HSL Value of #BCB242 is 55°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB242?

HSV Value of #BCB242 is 55 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB242?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB242 is 37.64, 42.93, 11.46.