#BCB879 Hex Color Code

#BCB879

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB879 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #BCB879 RGB value is rgb(188, 184, 121). RGB Color Model of #BCB879 consists of 73% red, 72% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB879 has 56°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #BCB879 color has an wavelength of 584.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB879 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB879 is #BB7. The Closest Color to #BCB879 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #BCB879 Hex Code is Gimblet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB879 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 36 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB879 CMY is 0, 2, 36. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB879 is hsl(56,33,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(56, 36, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB879 is 41.33, 46.35, 24.86.
Hex8 Value of #BCB879 is #BCB879FF. Decimal Value of #BCB879 is 12367993 and Octal Value of #BCB879 is 57134171. Binary Value of #BCB879 is 10111100, 10111000, 1111001 and Android of #BCB879 is 4290558073 / 0xffbcb879. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB879 is 0.367, 0.412, 0.412 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB879 is 178.014, 22.6255, -18.7596. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB879 is 46.16, 49.75, 25.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB879 is 73.77, -8.15, 32.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB879 is 73.77, 5.72, 44.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB879 is 73.77, 33.55, 104.06. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB879 is 68.08, -10.78, 26.01.

#BCB879 - Gimblet Color Image
#BCB879 - Gimblet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB879

RGB Percentages of #BCB879

73%
72%
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 #BCB879

49.12%
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 #BCB879

0%
2%
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 #BCB879

To get 25% Saturated #BCB879 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB879 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 #BCB879 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 #BCB879

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 #BCB879

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 #BCB879

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 #BCB879 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB879 to it's the darkest color.

#BCB879 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 184, 121)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 47%
RYB 125.25, 188.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 2, 36, 26
CMY 0, 2, 36
HSL hsl(56, 33%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(56, 33%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(56, 36, 74)
XYZ 41.33, 46.35, 24.86
Hex8 Value #BCB879FF
Decimal Value 12367993
Octal Value 57134171
Binary Value 10111100,10111000,1111001
Android 4290558073 / 0xffbcb879
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(56, 33%, 61%)
xyY 0.367, 0.412, 46.354
YIQ 178.014, 22.6255, -18.7596
LMS 46.16, 49.75, 25.2
CieLAB 73.77, -8.15, 32.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.77, 5.72, 44.03
CieLCH : LCHab 73.77, 33.55, 104.06
Hunter Lab 68.08, -10.78, 26.01
YUV 178.014, -28.06, 8.76
YDbDr 178.014, -85.78, -19.0
YCbCr 168.88, 99.74, 134.26
YCoCg 169.25, 154.5, 14.75
YPbPr 178.01, -32.18, 7.12
Munsell Color System 12573.36 123.19/104.37

#BCB879 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB879 as Background:

I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.

Ashton Kutcher
<p style="background: #BCB879">…</p>

#BCB879 as Text Color:

Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

Helen Keller
<p style="color: #BCB879">…</p>

#BCB879 as Text Shadow:

Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB879">…</p>

#BCB879 as Linear Gradient:

Many a man has finally succeeded only because he has failed after repeated efforts. If he had never met defeat he would never have known any great victory.

Orison Swett Marden
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB879)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB879?

RGB Value for #BCB879 is rgb(188, 184, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB879?

RGB percentage for #BCB879 is 73% Red 72% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB879?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB879 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 36 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB879?

HSL Value of #BCB879 is 56°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB879?

HSV Value of #BCB879 is 56 Hue 36 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB879?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB879 is 41.33, 46.35, 24.86.