#BFA8AE Hex Color Code

#BFA8AE

The Hexadecimal Color #BFA8AE is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BFA8AE RGB value is rgb(191, 168, 174). RGB Color Model of #BFA8AE consists of 74% red, 65% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFA8AE has 344°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 70% Lightness. #BFA8AE color has an wavelength of 403.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFA8AE is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFA8AE is #BAA. The Closest Color to #BFA8AE is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BFA8AE Hex Code is Silk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFA8AE is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 9 Yellow 25 Black and #BFA8AE CMY is 0, 12, 9. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFA8AE is hsl(344,15,70, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(344, 12, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFA8AE is 43.13, 42.14, 45.9.
Hex8 Value of #BFA8AE is #BFA8AEFF. Decimal Value of #BFA8AE is 12560558 and Octal Value of #BFA8AE is 57724256. Binary Value of #BFA8AE is 10111111, 10101000, 10101110 and Android of #BFA8AE is 4290750638 / 0xffbfa8ae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFA8AE is 0.329, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #BFA8AE is 175.561, 11.7779, 6.7317. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFA8AE is 42.25, 41.47, 45.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFA8AE is 70.97, 9.36, -0.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFA8AE is 70.97, 13.27, -1.68. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFA8AE is 70.97, 9.36, 359.88. Hunter Lab variable of #BFA8AE is 64.92, 4.99, 3.52.

#BFA8AE - Silk Color Image
#BFA8AE - Silk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFA8AE

RGB Percentages of #BFA8AE

74%
65%
68%

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 #BFA8AE

74.9%
65.88%
68.24%

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 #BFA8AE

0%
12%
9%
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 #BFA8AE

To get 25% Saturated #BFA8AE Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFA8AE 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 #BFA8AE 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 #BFA8AE

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 #BFA8AE

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 #BFA8AE

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 #BFA8AE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFA8AE to it's the darkest color.

#BFA8AE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 168, 174)
RGB Percent 74%, 65%, 68%
RYB 191.0, 168.0, 174.0
CMYK 0, 12, 9, 25
CMY 0, 12, 9
HSL hsl(344, 15%, 70%)
HSLA hsl(344, 15%, 70%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(344, 12, 75)
XYZ 43.13, 42.14, 45.9
Hex8 Value #BFA8AEFF
Decimal Value 12560558
Octal Value 57724256
Binary Value 10111111,10101000,10101110
Android 4290750638 / 0xffbfa8ae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(344, 15%, 70%)
xyY 0.329, 0.321, 42.138
YIQ 175.561, 11.7779, 6.7317
LMS 42.25, 41.47, 45.84
CieLAB 70.97, 9.36, -0.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.97, 13.27, -1.68
CieLCH : LCHab 70.97, 9.36, 359.88
Hunter Lab 64.92, 4.99, 3.52
YUV 175.561, -0.76, 13.55
YDbDr 175.561, -2.35, -29.36
YCbCr 166.78, 127.23, 137.67
YCoCg 175.25, 182.5, -7.25
YPbPr 175.56, -0.88, 11.01
Munsell Color System 12446.06 37.45/357.75

#BFA8AE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFA8AE as Background:

A great business success was probably never attained by chasing the dollar, but is due to pride in one's work, the pride that makes business an art.

Henry Latham Doherty
<p style="background: #BFA8AE">…</p>

#BFA8AE as Text Color:

Norman Mailer in his writings is ultimately more concerned with success than with danger; danger is only a means to success.

Susan Sontag
<p style="color: #BFA8AE">…</p>

#BFA8AE as Text Shadow:

The biggest trouble with success is that its formula is just about the same as that for a nervous breakdown.

John Holmes
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFA8AE">…</p>

#BFA8AE as Linear Gradient:

What is the use of acquiring one's heart's desire if one cannot handle and gloat over it, show it to one's friends, and gather an anthology of envy and admiration?

Dorothy L. Sayers
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFA8AE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFA8AE?

RGB Value for #BFA8AE is rgb(191, 168, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFA8AE?

RGB percentage for #BFA8AE is 74% Red 65% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFA8AE?

CMYK Color Model of #BFA8AE is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 9 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFA8AE?

HSL Value of #BFA8AE is 344°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 70 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFA8AE?

HSV Value of #BFA8AE is 344 Hue 12 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFA8AE?

XYZ Color Model of #BFA8AE is 43.13, 42.14, 45.9.