#BCB99B Hex Color Code

#BCB99B

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB99B is a contrast shade of Tan. #BCB99B RGB value is rgb(188, 185, 155). RGB Color Model of #BCB99B consists of 73% red, 72% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB99B has 55°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BCB99B color has an wavelength of 585.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB99B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB99B is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCB99B is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BCB99B Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB99B is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB99B CMY is 0, 2, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB99B is hsl(55,20,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(55, 18, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB99B is 44.0, 47.76, 37.9.
Hex8 Value of #BCB99B is #BCB99BFF. Decimal Value of #BCB99B is 12368283 and Octal Value of #BCB99B is 57134633. Binary Value of #BCB99B is 10111100, 10111001, 10011011 and Android of #BCB99B is 4290558363 / 0xffbcb99b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB99B is 0.339, 0.368, 0.368 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB99B is 182.477, 11.4267, -8.7015. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB99B is 46.61, 50.35, 38.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB99B is 74.67, -4.04, 15.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB99B is 74.67, 3.41, 22.72. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB99B is 74.67, 16.16, 104.47. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB99B is 69.11, -7.29, 15.86.

#BCB99B - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCB99B - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB99B

RGB Percentages of #BCB99B

73%
72%
60%

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 #BCB99B

62.08%
73.73%
60.78%

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 #BCB99B

0%
2%
18%
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 #BCB99B

To get 25% Saturated #BCB99B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB99B 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 #BCB99B 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 #BCB99B

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 #BCB99B

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 #BCB99B

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 #BCB99B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB99B to it's the darkest color.

#BCB99B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 185, 155)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 60%
RYB 158.3, 188.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 2, 18, 26
CMY 0, 2, 18
HSL hsl(55, 20%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(55, 20%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(55, 18, 74)
XYZ 44.0, 47.76, 37.9
Hex8 Value #BCB99BFF
Decimal Value 12368283
Octal Value 57134633
Binary Value 10111100,10111001,10011011
Android 4290558363 / 0xffbcb99b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(55, 20%, 67%)
xyY 0.339, 0.368, 47.756
YIQ 182.477, 11.4267, -8.7015
LMS 46.61, 50.35, 38.05
CieLAB 74.67, -4.04, 15.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.67, 3.41, 22.72
CieLCH : LCHab 74.67, 16.16, 104.47
Hunter Lab 69.11, -7.29, 15.86
YUV 182.477, -13.52, 4.84
YDbDr 182.477, -41.34, -10.51
YCbCr 172.72, 114.38, 131.46
YCoCg 178.25, 171.5, 6.75
YPbPr 182.48, -15.51, 3.94
Munsell Color System 12622.58 53.97/103.05

#BCB99B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB99B as Background:

Writers seldom choose as friends those self-contained characters who are never in trouble, never unhappy or ill, never make mistakes, and always count their change when it is handed to them.

Catherine Drinker Bowen
<p style="background: #BCB99B">…</p>

#BCB99B as Text Color:

If a fox is unable to befriend a tiger, then the fox should create an illusion of close association with the tiger by carefully trailing behind the cat while boasting of the deep friendship they share. In this way, he creates an impression that his well being is of great concern to the tiger.

Chin-Ning Chu
<p style="color: #BCB99B">…</p>

#BCB99B as Text Shadow:

When someone cares... it is easier to speak, it is easier to listen, it is easier to play, it is easier to work. When someone cares it is easier to laugh.

Susan Polis Schutz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB99B">…</p>

#BCB99B as Linear Gradient:

Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.

Samuel Johnson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB99B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB99B?

RGB Value for #BCB99B is rgb(188, 185, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB99B?

RGB percentage for #BCB99B is 73% Red 72% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB99B?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB99B is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB99B?

HSL Value of #BCB99B is 55°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB99B?

HSV Value of #BCB99B is 55 Hue 18 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB99B?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB99B is 44.0, 47.76, 37.9.