#BCB59D Hex Color Code

#BCB59D

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB59D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCB59D RGB value is rgb(188, 181, 157). RGB Color Model of #BCB59D consists of 73% red, 70% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB59D has 46°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BCB59D color has an wavelength of 591.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB59D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB59D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCB59D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCB59D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB59D is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB59D CMY is 0, 4, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB59D is hsl(46,19,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(46, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB59D is 43.35, 46.17, 38.52.
Hex8 Value of #BCB59D is #BCB59DFF. Decimal Value of #BCB59D is 12367261 and Octal Value of #BCB59D is 57132635. Binary Value of #BCB59D is 10111100, 10110101, 10011101 and Android of #BCB59D is 4290557341 / 0xffbcb59d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB59D is 0.339, 0.361, 0.361 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB59D is 180.357, 11.8825, -5.9883. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB59D is 45.35, 48.11, 38.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB59D is 73.66, -1.57, 13.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB59D is 73.66, 5.56, 18.83. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB59D is 73.66, 13.22, 96.82. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB59D is 67.95, -5.03, 13.95.

#BCB59D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCB59D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB59D

RGB Percentages of #BCB59D

73%
70%
61%

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 #BCB59D

65.11%
73.73%
61.57%

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 #BCB59D

0%
4%
16%
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 #BCB59D

To get 25% Saturated #BCB59D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB59D 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 #BCB59D 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 #BCB59D

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 #BCB59D

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 #BCB59D

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 #BCB59D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB59D to it's the darkest color.

#BCB59D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 181, 157)
RGB Percent 73%, 70%, 61%
RYB 166.04, 188.0, 157.0
CMYK 0, 4, 16, 26
CMY 0, 4, 16
HSL hsl(46, 19%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(46, 19%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(46, 16, 74)
XYZ 43.35, 46.17, 38.52
Hex8 Value #BCB59DFF
Decimal Value 12367261
Octal Value 57132635
Binary Value 10111100,10110101,10011101
Android 4290557341 / 0xffbcb59d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(46, 19%, 68%)
xyY 0.339, 0.361, 46.174
YIQ 180.357, 11.8825, -5.9883
LMS 45.35, 48.11, 38.64
CieLAB 73.66, -1.57, 13.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.66, 5.56, 18.83
CieLCH : LCHab 73.66, 13.22, 96.82
Hunter Lab 67.95, -5.03, 13.95
YUV 180.357, -11.49, 6.71
YDbDr 180.357, -35.14, -14.54
YCbCr 170.89, 116.42, 132.79
YCoCg 176.75, 172.5, 4.25
YPbPr 180.36, -13.18, 5.45
Munsell Color System 12574.05 44.29/95.35

#BCB59D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB59D as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #BCB59D">…</p>

#BCB59D as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #BCB59D">…</p>

#BCB59D as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB59D">…</p>

#BCB59D as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB59D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB59D?

RGB Value for #BCB59D is rgb(188, 181, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB59D?

RGB percentage for #BCB59D is 73% Red 70% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB59D?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB59D is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB59D?

HSL Value of #BCB59D is 46°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB59D?

HSV Value of #BCB59D is 46 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB59D?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB59D is 43.35, 46.17, 38.52.