#BFA8AF Hex Color Code

#BFA8AF

The Hexadecimal Color #BFA8AF is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BFA8AF RGB value is rgb(191, 168, 175). RGB Color Model of #BFA8AF consists of 74% red, 65% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFA8AF has 342°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 70% Lightness. #BFA8AF color has an wavelength of 404.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFA8AF is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFA8AF is #BAA. The Closest Color to #BFA8AF is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BFA8AF Hex Code is Silk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFA8AF is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 8 Yellow 25 Black and #BFA8AF CMY is 0, 12, 8. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFA8AF is hsl(342,15,70, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(342, 12, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFA8AF is 43.23, 42.18, 46.41.
Hex8 Value of #BFA8AF is #BFA8AFFF. Decimal Value of #BFA8AF is 12560559 and Octal Value of #BFA8AF is 57724257. Binary Value of #BFA8AF is 10111111, 10101000, 10101111 and Android of #BFA8AF is 4290750639 / 0xffbfa8af. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFA8AF is 0.328, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #BFA8AF is 175.675, 11.4566, 7.0429. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFA8AF is 42.26, 41.47, 46.34. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFA8AF is 70.99, 9.54, -0.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFA8AF is 70.99, 13.19, -2.45. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFA8AF is 70.99, 9.55, 356.88. Hunter Lab variable of #BFA8AF is 64.95, 5.16, 3.09.

#BFA8AF - Silk Color Image
#BFA8AF - Silk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFA8AF

RGB Percentages of #BFA8AF

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 #BFA8AF

74.9%
65.88%
68.63%

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 #BFA8AF

0%
12%
8%
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 #BFA8AF

To get 25% Saturated #BFA8AF Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFA8AF 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 #BFA8AF 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 #BFA8AF

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 #BFA8AF

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 #BFA8AF

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 #BFA8AF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFA8AF to it's the darkest color.

#BFA8AF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 168, 175)
RGB Percent 74%, 65%, 68%
RYB 191.0, 168.0, 175.0
CMYK 0, 12, 8, 25
CMY 0, 12, 8
HSL hsl(342, 15%, 70%)
HSLA hsl(342, 15%, 70%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(342, 12, 75)
XYZ 43.23, 42.18, 46.41
Hex8 Value #BFA8AFFF
Decimal Value 12560559
Octal Value 57724257
Binary Value 10111111,10101000,10101111
Android 4290750639 / 0xffbfa8af
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(342, 15%, 70%)
xyY 0.328, 0.32, 42.178
YIQ 175.675, 11.4566, 7.0429
LMS 42.26, 41.47, 46.34
CieLAB 70.99, 9.54, -0.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.99, 13.19, -2.45
CieLCH : LCHab 70.99, 9.55, 356.88
Hunter Lab 64.95, 5.16, 3.09
YUV 175.675, -0.33, 13.45
YDbDr 175.675, -1.02, -29.14
YCbCr 166.87, 127.67, 137.6
YCoCg 175.5, 183.0, -7.5
YPbPr 175.67, -0.38, 10.93
Munsell Color System 12447.48 38.36/354.64

#BFA8AF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFA8AF as Background:

It is the special quality of love not to be able to remain stationary, to be obliged to increase under pain of diminishing.

Andre Gide
<p style="background: #BFA8AF">…</p>

#BFA8AF as Text Color:

Love means tearing down the separateness and the boundaries between your heart feelings and another person.

Ken Keyes Jr.
<p style="color: #BFA8AF">…</p>

#BFA8AF as Text Shadow:

Love can never grow old. Looks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFA8AF">…</p>

#BFA8AF as Linear Gradient:

Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.

Joyce Cary
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFA8AF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFA8AF?

RGB Value for #BFA8AF is rgb(191, 168, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFA8AF?

RGB percentage for #BFA8AF is 74% Red 65% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFA8AF?

CMYK Color Model of #BFA8AF is 0 Cyan 12 Magenta 8 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFA8AF?

HSL Value of #BFA8AF is 342°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 70 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFA8AF?

HSV Value of #BFA8AF is 342 Hue 12 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFA8AF?

XYZ Color Model of #BFA8AF is 43.23, 42.18, 46.41.