#BFAE9B Hex Color Code

#BFAE9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAE9B is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFAE9B RGB value is rgb(191, 174, 155). RGB Color Model of #BFAE9B consists of 74% red, 68% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAE9B has 32°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BFAE9B color has an wavelength of 599.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAE9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAE9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAE9B is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFAE9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAE9B is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 19 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAE9B CMY is 0, 9, 19. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAE9B is hsl(32,22,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(32, 19, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAE9B is 42.54, 43.72, 37.2.
Hex8 Value of #BFAE9B is #BFAE9BFF. Decimal Value of #BFAE9B is 12562075 and Octal Value of #BFAE9B is 57727233. Binary Value of #BFAE9B is 10111111, 10101110, 10011011 and Android of #BFAE9B is 4290752155 / 0xffbfae9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAE9B is 0.345, 0.354, 0.354 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAE9B is 176.917, 16.235, -2.3173. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAE9B is 43.91, 44.51, 37.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAE9B is 72.04, 2.98, 11.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAE9B is 72.04, 11.47, 16.35. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAE9B is 72.04, 12.35, 76.03. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAE9B is 66.12, -0.87, 12.93.

#BFAE9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAE9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAE9B

RGB Percentages of #BFAE9B

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 #BFAE9B

73.42%
74.9%
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 #BFAE9B

0%
9%
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 #BFAE9B

To get 25% Saturated #BFAE9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAE9B 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 #BFAE9B 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 #BFAE9B

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 #BFAE9B

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 #BFAE9B

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 #BFAE9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAE9B to it's the darkest color.

#BFAE9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 174, 155)
RGB Percent 74%, 68%, 60%
RYB 187.21, 191.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 9, 19, 25
CMY 0, 9, 19
HSL hsl(32, 22%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(32, 22%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(32, 19, 75)
XYZ 42.54, 43.72, 37.2
Hex8 Value #BFAE9BFF
Decimal Value 12562075
Octal Value 57727233
Binary Value 10111111,10101110,10011011
Android 4290752155 / 0xffbfae9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(32, 22%, 68%)
xyY 0.345, 0.354, 43.716
YIQ 176.917, 16.235, -2.3173
LMS 43.91, 44.51, 37.3
CieLAB 72.04, 2.98, 11.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.04, 11.47, 16.35
CieLCH : LCHab 72.04, 12.35, 76.03
Hunter Lab 66.12, -0.87, 12.93
YUV 176.917, -10.78, 12.36
YDbDr 176.917, -32.98, -26.78
YCbCr 167.94, 117.14, 136.82
YCoCg 173.5, 173.0, 0.5
YPbPr 176.92, -12.37, 10.04
Munsell Color System 12498.14 41.99/73.64

#BFAE9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAE9B as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #BFAE9B">…</p>

#BFAE9B as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #BFAE9B">…</p>

#BFAE9B as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAE9B">…</p>

#BFAE9B as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAE9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAE9B?

RGB Value for #BFAE9B is rgb(191, 174, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAE9B?

RGB percentage for #BFAE9B is 74% Red 68% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAE9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAE9B is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 19 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAE9B?

HSL Value of #BFAE9B is 32°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAE9B?

HSV Value of #BFAE9B is 32 Hue 19 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAE9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAE9B is 42.54, 43.72, 37.2.