#BDB997 Hex Color Code

#BDB997

The Hexadecimal Color #BDB997 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BDB997 RGB value is rgb(189, 185, 151). RGB Color Model of #BDB997 consists of 74% red, 72% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDB997 has 54°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BDB997 color has an wavelength of 586nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDB997 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDB997 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BDB997 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BDB997 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDB997 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 20 Yellow 26 Black and #BDB997 CMY is 0, 2, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDB997 is hsl(54,22,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(54, 20, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDB997 is 43.92, 47.75, 36.18.
Hex8 Value of #BDB997 is #BDB997FF. Decimal Value of #BDB997 is 12433815 and Octal Value of #BDB997 is 57334627. Binary Value of #BDB997 is 10111101, 10111001, 10010111 and Android of #BDB997 is 4290623895 / 0xffbdb997. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDB997 is 0.344, 0.374, 0.374 and YIQ Color Space of #BDB997 is 182.32, 13.3078, -9.7348. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDB997 is 46.82, 50.37, 36.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDB997 is 74.67, -4.25, 17.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDB997 is 74.67, 4.26, 25.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDB997 is 74.67, 18.3, 103.43. Hunter Lab variable of #BDB997 is 69.1, -7.47, 17.33.

#BDB997 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BDB997 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDB997

RGB Percentages of #BDB997

74%
72%
59%

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 #BDB997

60.97%
74.12%
59.22%

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 #BDB997

0%
2%
20%
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 #BDB997

To get 25% Saturated #BDB997 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BDB997 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 #BDB997 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 #BDB997

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 #BDB997

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 #BDB997

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 #BDB997 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BDB997 to it's the darkest color.

#BDB997 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 185, 151)
RGB Percent 74%, 72%, 59%
RYB 155.47, 189.0, 151.0
CMYK 0, 2, 20, 26
CMY 0, 2, 20
HSL hsl(54, 22%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(54, 22%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(54, 20, 74)
XYZ 43.92, 47.75, 36.18
Hex8 Value #BDB997FF
Decimal Value 12433815
Octal Value 57334627
Binary Value 10111101,10111001,10010111
Android 4290623895 / 0xffbdb997
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(54, 22%, 67%)
xyY 0.344, 0.374, 47.752
YIQ 182.32, 13.3078, -9.7348
LMS 46.82, 50.37, 36.36
CieLAB 74.67, -4.25, 17.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.67, 4.26, 25.58
CieLCH : LCHab 74.67, 18.3, 103.43
Hunter Lab 69.1, -7.47, 17.33
YUV 182.32, -15.41, 5.86
YDbDr 182.32, -47.12, -12.71
YCbCr 172.58, 112.47, 132.19
YCoCg 177.5, 170.0, 7.5
YPbPr 182.32, -17.68, 4.76
Munsell Color System 12623.12 61.47/102.03

#BDB997 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDB997 as Background:

Having a baby is like getting a tattoo on your face. You really need to be certain it's what you want before you commit.

Elizabeth Gilbert
<p style="background: #BDB997">…</p>

#BDB997 as Text Color:

It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.

Dalai Lama
<p style="color: #BDB997">…</p>

#BDB997 as Text Shadow:

Christmas is a day of meaning and traditions, a special day spent in the warm circle of family and friends." ~ (1925- ), English political leader.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDB997">…</p>

#BDB997 as Linear Gradient:

Mother, who has an absolute belief that it is not the cards that one is dealt in life, it is how one plays them, is, by far, the highest card I was dealt.

Kay Redfield Jamison
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDB997)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDB997?

RGB Value for #BDB997 is rgb(189, 185, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDB997?

RGB percentage for #BDB997 is 74% Red 72% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BDB997?

CMYK Color Model of #BDB997 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 20 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BDB997?

HSL Value of #BDB997 is 54°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDB997?

HSV Value of #BDB997 is 54 Hue 20 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDB997?

XYZ Color Model of #BDB997 is 43.92, 47.75, 36.18.