#BFAA9F Hex Color Code

#BFAA9F

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAA9F is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BFAA9F RGB value is rgb(191, 170, 159). RGB Color Model of #BFAA9F consists of 74% red, 66% green and 62% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAA9F has 21°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #BFAA9F color has an wavelength of 606.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAA9F is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAA9F is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAA9F is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BFAA9F Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAA9F is 0 Cyan 11 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAA9F CMY is 0, 11, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAA9F is hsl(21,20,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(21, 17, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAA9F is 42.12, 42.33, 38.75.
Hex8 Value of #BFAA9F is #BFAA9FFF. Decimal Value of #BFAA9F is 12561055 and Octal Value of #BFAA9F is 57725237. Binary Value of #BFAA9F is 10111111, 10101010, 10011111 and Android of #BFAA9F is 4290751135 / 0xffbfaa9f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAA9F is 0.342, 0.344, 0.344 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAA9F is 175.025, 16.0482, 1.0183. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAA9F is 42.76, 42.46, 38.81. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAA9F is 71.1, 5.78, 8.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAA9F is 71.1, 13.43, 10.97. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAA9F is 71.1, 10.23, 55.6. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAA9F is 65.06, 1.7, 10.23.

#BFAA9F - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAA9F - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAA9F

RGB Percentages of #BFAA9F

74%
66%
62%

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 #BFAA9F

74.9%
68.93%
62.35%

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 #BFAA9F

0%
11%
17%
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 #BFAA9F

To get 25% Saturated #BFAA9F Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAA9F 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 #BFAA9F 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 #BFAA9F

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 #BFAA9F

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 #BFAA9F

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 #BFAA9F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAA9F to it's the darkest color.

#BFAA9F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 170, 159)
RGB Percent 74%, 66%, 62%
RYB 191.0, 175.76, 159.0
CMYK 0, 11, 17, 25
CMY 0, 11, 17
HSL hsl(21, 20%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(21, 20%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(21, 17, 75)
XYZ 42.12, 42.33, 38.75
Hex8 Value #BFAA9FFF
Decimal Value 12561055
Octal Value 57725237
Binary Value 10111111,10101010,10011111
Android 4290751135 / 0xffbfaa9f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(21, 20%, 69%)
xyY 0.342, 0.344, 42.33
YIQ 175.025, 16.0482, 1.0183
LMS 42.76, 42.46, 38.81
CieLAB 71.1, 5.78, 8.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.1, 13.43, 10.97
CieLCH : LCHab 71.1, 10.23, 55.6
Hunter Lab 65.06, 1.7, 10.23
YUV 175.025, -7.88, 14.02
YDbDr 175.025, -24.11, -30.38
YCbCr 166.32, 120.06, 138.01
YCoCg 172.5, 175.0, -2.5
YPbPr 175.03, -9.04, 11.39
Munsell Color System 12451.44 36.11/52.69

#BFAA9F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAA9F as Background:

There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing.

Samuel Butler
<p style="background: #BFAA9F">…</p>

#BFAA9F as Text Color:

The Earth is alive and contains the knowledge you seek. It is your consciousness that determines what it reveals. How to access this knowledge? And where are the keys to open it and make it yours? The Earth speaks. Love her, honor and respect her and she will reveal her secrets.

Barbara Marciniak
<p style="color: #BFAA9F">…</p>

#BFAA9F as Text Shadow:

When you have a knowledge of history, it's very soothing. When there's continuity in your life, it's soothing.

Sandra Bernhard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAA9F">…</p>

#BFAA9F as Linear Gradient:

Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these things abut a person, you can touch him at the core of his being.

William Bernbach
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAA9F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAA9F?

RGB Value for #BFAA9F is rgb(191, 170, 159).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAA9F?

RGB percentage for #BFAA9F is 74% Red 66% Green 62% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAA9F?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAA9F is 0 Cyan 11 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAA9F?

HSL Value of #BFAA9F is 21°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAA9F?

HSV Value of #BFAA9F is 21 Hue 17 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAA9F?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAA9F is 42.12, 42.33, 38.75.