#BFAE99 Hex Color Code

#BFAE99

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAE99 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFAE99 RGB value is rgb(191, 174, 153). RGB Color Model of #BFAE99 consists of 74% red, 68% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAE99 has 33°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BFAE99 color has an wavelength of 599.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAE99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAE99 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAE99 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFAE99 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAE99 is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAE99 CMY is 0, 9, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAE99 is hsl(33,23,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(33, 20, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAE99 is 42.37, 43.65, 36.32.
Hex8 Value of #BFAE99 is #BFAE99FF. Decimal Value of #BFAE99 is 12562073 and Octal Value of #BFAE99 is 57727231. Binary Value of #BFAE99 is 10111111, 10101110, 10011001 and Android of #BFAE99 is 4290752153 / 0xffbfae99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAE99 is 0.346, 0.357, 0.357 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAE99 is 176.689, 16.8776, -2.9397. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAE99 is 43.9, 44.51, 36.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAE99 is 71.99, 2.67, 13.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAE99 is 71.99, 11.62, 17.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAE99 is 71.99, 13.28, 78.4. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAE99 is 66.07, -1.15, 13.65.

#BFAE99 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAE99 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAE99

RGB Percentages of #BFAE99

74%
68%
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 #BFAE99

72.06%
74.9%
60.0%

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 #BFAE99

0%
9%
20%
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 #BFAE99

To get 25% Saturated #BFAE99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAE99 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 #BFAE99 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 #BFAE99

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 #BFAE99

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 #BFAE99

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 #BFAE99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAE99 to it's the darkest color.

#BFAE99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 174, 153)
RGB Percent 74%, 68%, 60%
RYB 183.76, 191.0, 153.0
CMYK 0, 9, 20, 25
CMY 0, 9, 20
HSL hsl(33, 23%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(33, 23%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(33, 20, 75)
XYZ 42.37, 43.65, 36.32
Hex8 Value #BFAE99FF
Decimal Value 12562073
Octal Value 57727231
Binary Value 10111111,10101110,10011001
Android 4290752153 / 0xffbfae99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(33, 23%, 67%)
xyY 0.346, 0.357, 43.649
YIQ 176.689, 16.8776, -2.9397
LMS 43.9, 44.51, 36.44
CieLAB 71.99, 2.67, 13.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.99, 11.62, 17.79
CieLCH : LCHab 71.99, 13.28, 78.4
Hunter Lab 66.07, -1.15, 13.65
YUV 176.689, -11.66, 12.56
YDbDr 176.689, -35.64, -27.22
YCbCr 167.74, 116.26, 136.97
YCoCg 173.0, 172.0, 1.0
YPbPr 176.69, -13.37, 10.21
Munsell Color System 12495.66 45.32/76.17

#BFAE99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAE99 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: #BFAE99">…</p>

#BFAE99 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: #BFAE99">…</p>

#BFAE99 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 #BFAE99">…</p>

#BFAE99 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, #BFAE99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAE99?

RGB Value for #BFAE99 is rgb(191, 174, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAE99?

RGB percentage for #BFAE99 is 74% Red 68% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAE99?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAE99 is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAE99?

HSL Value of #BFAE99 is 33°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAE99?

HSV Value of #BFAE99 is 33 Hue 20 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAE99?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAE99 is 42.37, 43.65, 36.32.