#BDAA9D Hex Color Code

#BDAA9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BDAA9D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BDAA9D RGB value is rgb(189, 170, 157). RGB Color Model of #BDAA9D consists of 74% red, 66% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDAA9D has 24°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BDAA9D color has an wavelength of 604.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDAA9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDAA9D is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BDAA9D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BDAA9D Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDAA9D is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black and #BDAA9D CMY is 0, 10, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDAA9D is hsl(24,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(24, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDAA9D is 41.45, 42.0, 37.82.
Hex8 Value of #BDAA9D is #BDAA9DFF. Decimal Value of #BDAA9D is 12429981 and Octal Value of #BDAA9D is 57325235. Binary Value of #BDAA9D is 10111101, 10101010, 10011101 and Android of #BDAA9D is 4290620061 / 0xffbdaa9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDAA9D is 0.342, 0.346, 0.346 and YIQ Color Space of #BDAA9D is 174.199, 15.499, -0.0271. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDAA9D is 42.28, 42.36, 37.89. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDAA9D is 70.87, 4.72, 9.19. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDAA9D is 70.87, 12.34, 12.19. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDAA9D is 70.87, 10.33, 62.81. Hunter Lab variable of #BDAA9D is 64.81, 0.75, 10.77.

#BDAA9D - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BDAA9D - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDAA9D

RGB Percentages of #BDAA9D

74%
66%
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 #BDAA9D

74.12%
70.15%
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 #BDAA9D

0%
10%
17%
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 #BDAA9D

To get 25% Saturated #BDAA9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BDAA9D 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 #BDAA9D 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 #BDAA9D

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 #BDAA9D

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 #BDAA9D

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 #BDAA9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BDAA9D to it's the darkest color.

#BDAA9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 170, 157)
RGB Percent 74%, 66%, 61%
RYB 189.0, 178.89, 157.0
CMYK 0, 10, 17, 26
CMY 0, 10, 17
HSL hsl(24, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(24, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(24, 17, 74)
XYZ 41.45, 42.0, 37.82
Hex8 Value #BDAA9DFF
Decimal Value 12429981
Octal Value 57325235
Binary Value 10111101,10101010,10011101
Android 4290620061 / 0xffbdaa9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(24, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.342, 0.346, 42.004
YIQ 174.199, 15.499, -0.0271
LMS 42.28, 42.36, 37.89
CieLAB 70.87, 4.72, 9.19
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.87, 12.34, 12.19
CieLCH : LCHab 70.87, 10.33, 62.81
Hunter Lab 64.81, 0.75, 10.77
YUV 174.199, -8.46, 12.99
YDbDr 174.199, -25.88, -28.15
YCbCr 165.61, 119.47, 137.27
YCoCg 171.5, 173.0, -1.5
YPbPr 174.2, -9.71, 10.56
Munsell Color System 12436.94 36.23/60.06

#BDAA9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDAA9D as Background:

Those that achieve anything that looks beyond the vision and thinking of their peers provoke jealousy and hatred disguised as the ordinary.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="background: #BDAA9D">…</p>

#BDAA9D as Text Color:

There are no events so disastrous that adroit men do not draw some advantage from them, nor any so fortunate that the imprudent cannot turn to their own prejudice.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<p style="color: #BDAA9D">…</p>

#BDAA9D as Text Shadow:

Constant success shows us but one side of the world. For as it surrounds us with friends who will tell us only our merits, so it silences those enemies from whom alone we can learn our defects.

Charles Caleb Colton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDAA9D">…</p>

#BDAA9D as Linear Gradient:

The greatest superstition now entertained by public men is that hypocrisy is the royal road to success.

Robert Green Ingersoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDAA9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDAA9D?

RGB Value for #BDAA9D is rgb(189, 170, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDAA9D?

RGB percentage for #BDAA9D is 74% Red 66% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BDAA9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BDAA9D is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BDAA9D?

HSL Value of #BDAA9D is 24°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDAA9D?

HSV Value of #BDAA9D is 24 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDAA9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BDAA9D is 41.45, 42.0, 37.82.