#BDB99D Hex Color Code

#BDB99D

The Hexadecimal Color #BDB99D is a contrast shade of Tan. #BDB99D RGB value is rgb(189, 185, 157). RGB Color Model of #BDB99D consists of 74% red, 72% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDB99D has 52°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BDB99D color has an wavelength of 587.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDB99D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDB99D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BDB99D is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BDB99D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDB99D is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black and #BDB99D CMY is 0, 2, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDB99D is hsl(52,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(52, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDB99D is 44.42, 47.95, 38.81.
Hex8 Value of #BDB99D is #BDB99DFF. Decimal Value of #BDB99D is 12433821 and Octal Value of #BDB99D is 57334635. Binary Value of #BDB99D is 10111101, 10111001, 10011101 and Android of #BDB99D is 4290623901 / 0xffbdb99d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDB99D is 0.339, 0.366, 0.366 and YIQ Color Space of #BDB99D is 183.004, 11.38, -7.8676. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDB99D is 46.85, 50.38, 38.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDB99D is 74.79, -3.33, 14.74. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDB99D is 74.79, 3.94, 21.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDB99D is 74.79, 15.11, 102.73. Hunter Lab variable of #BDB99D is 69.25, -6.68, 15.24.

#BDB99D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BDB99D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDB99D

RGB Percentages of #BDB99D

74%
72%
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 #BDB99D

63.36%
74.12%
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 #BDB99D

0%
2%
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 #BDB99D

To get 25% Saturated #BDB99D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BDB99D 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 #BDB99D 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 #BDB99D

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 #BDB99D

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 #BDB99D

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 #BDB99D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BDB99D to it's the darkest color.

#BDB99D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 185, 157)
RGB Percent 74%, 72%, 61%
RYB 161.57, 189.0, 157.0
CMYK 0, 2, 17, 26
CMY 0, 2, 17
HSL hsl(52, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(52, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(52, 17, 74)
XYZ 44.42, 47.95, 38.81
Hex8 Value #BDB99DFF
Decimal Value 12433821
Octal Value 57334635
Binary Value 10111101,10111001,10011101
Android 4290623901 / 0xffbdb99d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(52, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.339, 0.366, 47.952
YIQ 183.004, 11.38, -7.8676
LMS 46.85, 50.38, 38.95
CieLAB 74.79, -3.33, 14.74
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.79, 3.94, 21.38
CieLCH : LCHab 74.79, 15.11, 102.73
Hunter Lab 69.25, -6.68, 15.24
YUV 183.004, -12.8, 5.26
YDbDr 183.004, -39.12, -11.41
YCbCr 173.17, 115.11, 131.76
YCoCg 179.0, 173.0, 6.0
YPbPr 183.0, -14.68, 4.28
Munsell Color System 12629.93 50.12/101.37

#BDB99D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDB99D as Background:

What if you slept? And what if, in your sleep, you went to heaven and there plucked a strange and beautiful flower? And what if,when you awoke,you had the flower in your hand? Ah, what then?

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
<p style="background: #BDB99D">…</p>

#BDB99D as Text Color:

He prayeth best, who loveth best All things both great and small; For the dear God who loveth us, He made and loveth all.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge
<p style="color: #BDB99D">…</p>

#BDB99D as Text Shadow:

Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears. "After all this time?" "Always," said Snape.

J. K. Rowling
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDB99D">…</p>

#BDB99D as Linear Gradient:

O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDB99D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDB99D?

RGB Value for #BDB99D is rgb(189, 185, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDB99D?

RGB percentage for #BDB99D is 74% Red 72% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BDB99D?

CMYK Color Model of #BDB99D is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BDB99D?

HSL Value of #BDB99D is 52°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDB99D?

HSV Value of #BDB99D is 52 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDB99D?

XYZ Color Model of #BDB99D is 44.42, 47.95, 38.81.