#BD9740 Hex Color Code

#BD9740

The Hexadecimal Color #BD9740 is a contrast shade of Peru. #BD9740 RGB value is rgb(189, 151, 64). RGB Color Model of #BD9740 consists of 74% red, 59% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #BD9740 has 42°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #BD9740 color has an wavelength of 593.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BD9740 is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BD9740 is #B94. The Closest Color to #BD9740 is #CD853F. Official Name of #BD9740 Hex Code is Driftwood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BD9740 is 0 Cyan 20 Magenta 66 Yellow 26 Black and #BD9740 CMY is 0, 20, 66. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BD9740 is hsl(42,49,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(42, 66, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BD9740 is 32.98, 33.32, 9.54.
Hex8 Value of #BD9740 is #BD9740FF. Decimal Value of #BD9740 is 12425024 and Octal Value of #BD9740 is 57313500. Binary Value of #BD9740 is 10111101, 10010111, 1000000 and Android of #BD9740 is 4290615104 / 0xffbd9740. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BD9740 is 0.435, 0.439, 0.439 and YIQ Color Space of #BD9740 is 152.444, 50.5973, -19.0374. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BD9740 is 36.93, 33.41, 9.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BD9740 is 64.42, 4.72, 49.82. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BD9740 is 64.42, 31.11, 55.12. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BD9740 is 64.42, 50.04, 84.59. Hunter Lab variable of #BD9740 is 57.72, 0.97, 30.61.

#BD9740 - Driftwood Color Image
#BD9740 - Driftwood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BD9740

RGB Percentages of #BD9740

74%
59%
25%

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 #BD9740

46.51%
74.12%
25.1%

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 #BD9740

0%
20%
66%
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 #BD9740

To get 25% Saturated #BD9740 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BD9740 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 #BD9740 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 #BD9740

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 #BD9740

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 #BD9740

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 #BD9740 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BD9740 to it's the darkest color.

#BD9740 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 151, 64)
RGB Percent 74%, 59%, 25%
RYB 118.6, 189.0, 64.0
CMYK 0, 20, 66, 26
CMY 0, 20, 66
HSL hsl(42, 49%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(42, 49%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(42, 66, 74)
XYZ 32.98, 33.32, 9.54
Hex8 Value #BD9740FF
Decimal Value 12425024
Octal Value 57313500
Binary Value 10111101,10010111,1000000
Android 4290615104 / 0xffbd9740
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(42, 49%, 50%)
xyY 0.435, 0.439, 33.324
YIQ 152.444, 50.5973, -19.0374
LMS 36.93, 33.41, 9.93
CieLAB 64.42, 4.72, 49.82
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.42, 31.11, 55.12
CieLCH : LCHab 64.42, 50.04, 84.59
Hunter Lab 57.72, 0.97, 30.61
YUV 152.444, -43.52, 32.07
YDbDr 152.444, -133.07, -69.53
YCbCr 146.92, 84.16, 150.9
YCoCg 138.75, 126.5, 12.25
YPbPr 152.44, -49.91, 26.07
Munsell Color System 12064.74 247.60/93.71

#BD9740 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BD9740 as Background:

We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy.

Winston Churchill
<p style="background: #BD9740">…</p>

#BD9740 as Text Color:

Sink the Bible to the bottom of the ocean, and man's obligations to God would be unchanged. He would have the same path to tread, only his lamp and his guide would be gone; he would have the same voyage to make, but his chart and compass would be overboard!

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #BD9740">…</p>

#BD9740 as Text Shadow:

Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere in the ocean 5,000 years ago. . . . Such is Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul. This is the Center, the Self.

Carl Jung
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD9740">…</p>

#BD9740 as Linear Gradient:

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.

Wendell Willkie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BD9740)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BD9740?

RGB Value for #BD9740 is rgb(189, 151, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #BD9740?

RGB percentage for #BD9740 is 74% Red 59% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BD9740?

CMYK Color Model of #BD9740 is 0 Cyan 20 Magenta 66 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BD9740?

HSL Value of #BD9740 is 42°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BD9740?

HSV Value of #BD9740 is 42 Hue 66 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BD9740?

XYZ Color Model of #BD9740 is 32.98, 33.32, 9.54.