#BCB497 Hex Color Code

#BCB497

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB497 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BCB497 RGB value is rgb(188, 180, 151). RGB Color Model of #BCB497 consists of 73% red, 70% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB497 has 47°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #BCB497 color has an wavelength of 590.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB497 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB497 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCB497 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BCB497 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB497 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 20 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB497 CMY is 0, 4, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB497 is hsl(47,22,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(47, 20, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB497 is 42.65, 45.57, 35.82.
Hex8 Value of #BCB497 is #BCB497FF. Decimal Value of #BCB497 is 12366999 and Octal Value of #BCB497 is 57132227. Binary Value of #BCB497 is 10111100, 10110100, 10010111 and Android of #BCB497 is 4290557079 / 0xffbcb497. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB497 is 0.344, 0.367, 0.367 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB497 is 179.086, 14.0849, -7.3328. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB497 is 45.01, 47.57, 35.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB497 is 73.27, -1.97, 15.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB497 is 73.27, 6.48, 22.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB497 is 73.27, 15.96, 97.09. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB497 is 67.51, -5.36, 15.79.

#BCB497 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCB497 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB497

RGB Percentages of #BCB497

73%
70%
59%

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 #BCB497

63.22%
73.73%
59.22%

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 #BCB497

0%
4%
20%
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 #BCB497

To get 25% Saturated #BCB497 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB497 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 #BCB497 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 #BCB497

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 #BCB497

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 #BCB497

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 #BCB497 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB497 to it's the darkest color.

#BCB497 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 180, 151)
RGB Percent 73%, 70%, 59%
RYB 161.21, 188.0, 151.0
CMYK 0, 4, 20, 26
CMY 0, 4, 20
HSL hsl(47, 22%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(47, 22%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(47, 20, 74)
XYZ 42.65, 45.57, 35.82
Hex8 Value #BCB497FF
Decimal Value 12366999
Octal Value 57132227
Binary Value 10111100,10110100,10010111
Android 4290557079 / 0xffbcb497
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(47, 22%, 66%)
xyY 0.344, 0.367, 45.569
YIQ 179.086, 14.0849, -7.3328
LMS 45.01, 47.57, 35.97
CieLAB 73.27, -1.97, 15.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.27, 6.48, 22.49
CieLCH : LCHab 73.27, 15.96, 97.09
Hunter Lab 67.51, -5.36, 15.79
YUV 179.086, -13.82, 7.82
YDbDr 179.086, -42.26, -16.96
YCbCr 169.8, 114.08, 133.59
YCoCg 174.75, 169.5, 5.25
YPbPr 179.09, -15.85, 6.36
Munsell Color System 12554.12 54.32/95.57

#BCB497 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB497 as Background:

Know, oh prince, that between the years when the oceans drank Atlantis and the gleaming cities, and the years of the rise of the Sons of Aryas, there was an Age undreamed of, when shining kingdoms lay spread across the world like blue mantles beneath the stars.

Robert E. Howard
<p style="background: #BCB497">…</p>

#BCB497 as Text Color:

No matter what anyone says, suicide takes guts. It's for heroes and martyrs, truly vainglorious men. Archie was none of these. He was a man whose significance in the Greater Scheme of Things could be figured along familiar ratios: Pebble : Beach Raindrop : Ocean Needle : Haystack

Zadie Smith
<p style="color: #BCB497">…</p>

#BCB497 as Text Shadow:

tiny: but there is the word, this word phil wrayson taught me once: weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be. i live in a big goddamned weltzschermz ocean, you know? and so do you.

David Levithan
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB497">…</p>

#BCB497 as Linear Gradient:

The Mercy of Allah is an Ocean, Our sins are a lump of clay clenched between the beak of a pigeon. The pigeon is perched on the branch of a tree at the edge of that ocean.It only has to open it's beak

Leila Aboulela
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB497)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB497?

RGB Value for #BCB497 is rgb(188, 180, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB497?

RGB percentage for #BCB497 is 73% Red 70% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB497?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB497 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 20 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB497?

HSL Value of #BCB497 is 47°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB497?

HSV Value of #BCB497 is 47 Hue 20 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB497?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB497 is 42.65, 45.57, 35.82.