#BCBF9D Hex Color Code

#BCBF9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BCBF9D is a contrast shade of Tan. #BCBF9D RGB value is rgb(188, 191, 157). RGB Color Model of #BCBF9D consists of 73% red, 74% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCBF9D has 65°(degrees) Hue, 21% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BCBF9D color has an wavelength of 579.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCBF9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCBF9D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCBF9D is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BCBF9D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCBF9D is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 18 Yellow 25 Black and #BCBF9D CMY is 2, 0, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCBF9D is hsl(65,21,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(65, 18, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCBF9D is 45.46, 50.39, 39.22.
Hex8 Value of #BCBF9D is #BCBF9DFF. Decimal Value of #BCBF9D is 12369821 and Octal Value of #BCBF9D is 57137635. Binary Value of #BCBF9D is 10111100, 10111111, 10011101 and Android of #BCBF9D is 4290559901 / 0xffbcbf9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCBF9D is 0.337, 0.373, 0.373 and YIQ Color Space of #BCBF9D is 186.227, 9.1365, -11.2153. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCBF9D is 48.59, 53.79, 39.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCBF9D is 76.31, -6.86, 16.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCBF9D is 76.31, 0.03, 24.95. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCBF9D is 76.31, 18.19, 112.15. Hunter Lab variable of #BCBF9D is 70.99, -9.91, 16.93.

#BCBF9D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCBF9D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCBF9D

RGB Percentages of #BCBF9D

73%
74%
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 #BCBF9D

61.57%
74.9%
62.75%

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 #BCBF9D

2%
0%
18%
25%

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 #BCBF9D

To get 25% Saturated #BCBF9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCBF9D 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 #BCBF9D 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 #BCBF9D

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 #BCBF9D

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 #BCBF9D

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 #BCBF9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCBF9D to it's the darkest color.

#BCBF9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 191, 157)
RGB Percent 73%, 74%, 61%
RYB 157.0, 191.0, 160.0
CMYK 2, 0, 18, 25
CMY 2, 0, 18
HSL hsl(65, 21%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(65, 21%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(65, 18, 75)
XYZ 45.46, 50.39, 39.22
Hex8 Value #BCBF9DFF
Decimal Value 12369821
Octal Value 57137635
Binary Value 10111100,10111111,10011101
Android 4290559901 / 0xffbcbf9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(65, 21%, 68%)
xyY 0.337, 0.373, 50.388
YIQ 186.227, 9.1365, -11.2153
LMS 48.59, 53.79, 39.39
CieLAB 76.31, -6.86, 16.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.31, 0.03, 24.95
CieLCH : LCHab 76.31, 18.19, 112.15
Hunter Lab 70.99, -9.91, 16.93
YUV 186.227, -14.38, 1.55
YDbDr 186.227, -43.97, -3.38
YCbCr 175.94, 113.51, 129.11
YCoCg 181.75, 172.5, 9.25
YPbPr 186.23, -16.49, 1.26
Munsell Color System 12699.84 59.86/110.96

#BCBF9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCBF9D as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #BCBF9D">…</p>

#BCBF9D as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #BCBF9D">…</p>

#BCBF9D as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCBF9D">…</p>

#BCBF9D as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCBF9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCBF9D?

RGB Value for #BCBF9D is rgb(188, 191, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCBF9D?

RGB percentage for #BCBF9D is 73% Red 74% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCBF9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BCBF9D is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 18 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCBF9D?

HSL Value of #BCBF9D is 65°(degrees) Hue 21 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCBF9D?

HSV Value of #BCBF9D is 65 Hue 18 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCBF9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BCBF9D is 45.46, 50.39, 39.22.