#BFAB9B Hex Color Code

#BFAB9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAB9B is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFAB9B RGB value is rgb(191, 171, 155). RGB Color Model of #BFAB9B consists of 74% red, 67% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAB9B has 27°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BFAB9B color has an wavelength of 603nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAB9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAB9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAB9B is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFAB9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAB9B is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 19 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAB9B CMY is 0, 10, 19. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAB9B is hsl(27,22,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(27, 19, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAB9B is 41.97, 42.57, 37.01.
Hex8 Value of #BFAB9B is #BFAB9BFF. Decimal Value of #BFAB9B is 12561307 and Octal Value of #BFAB9B is 57725633. Binary Value of #BFAB9B is 10111111, 10101011, 10011011 and Android of #BFAB9B is 4290751387 / 0xffbfab9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAB9B is 0.345, 0.35, 0.35 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAB9B is 175.156, 17.0588, -0.7492. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAB9B is 43.03, 42.96, 37.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAB9B is 71.26, 4.62, 10.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAB9B is 71.26, 13.2, 14.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAB9B is 71.26, 11.81, 66.97. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAB9B is 65.25, 0.64, 12.04.

#BFAB9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAB9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAB9B

RGB Percentages of #BFAB9B

74%
67%
60%

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 #BFAB9B

74.9%
72.08%
60.78%

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 #BFAB9B

0%
10%
19%
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 #BFAB9B

To get 25% Saturated #BFAB9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAB9B 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 #BFAB9B 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 #BFAB9B

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 #BFAB9B

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 #BFAB9B

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 #BFAB9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAB9B to it's the darkest color.

#BFAB9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 171, 155)
RGB Percent 74%, 67%, 60%
RYB 191.0, 183.8, 155.0
CMYK 0, 10, 19, 25
CMY 0, 10, 19
HSL hsl(27, 22%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(27, 22%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(27, 19, 75)
XYZ 41.97, 42.57, 37.01
Hex8 Value #BFAB9BFF
Decimal Value 12561307
Octal Value 57725633
Binary Value 10111111,10101011,10011011
Android 4290751387 / 0xffbfab9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(27, 22%, 68%)
xyY 0.345, 0.35, 42.57
YIQ 175.156, 17.0588, -0.7492
LMS 43.03, 42.96, 37.1
CieLAB 71.26, 4.62, 10.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.26, 13.2, 14.52
CieLCH : LCHab 71.26, 11.81, 66.97
Hunter Lab 65.25, 0.64, 12.04
YUV 175.156, -9.92, 13.9
YDbDr 175.156, -30.33, -30.13
YCbCr 166.43, 118.01, 137.93
YCoCg 172.0, 173.0, -1.0
YPbPr 175.16, -11.37, 11.3
Munsell Color System 12459.26 40.99/64.42

#BFAB9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAB9B as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #BFAB9B">…</p>

#BFAB9B as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #BFAB9B">…</p>

#BFAB9B as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAB9B">…</p>

#BFAB9B as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAB9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAB9B?

RGB Value for #BFAB9B is rgb(191, 171, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAB9B?

RGB percentage for #BFAB9B is 74% Red 67% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAB9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAB9B is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 19 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAB9B?

HSL Value of #BFAB9B is 27°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAB9B?

HSV Value of #BFAB9B is 27 Hue 19 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAB9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAB9B is 41.97, 42.57, 37.01.