#BFAF97 Hex Color Code

#BFAF97

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAF97 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFAF97 RGB value is rgb(191, 175, 151). RGB Color Model of #BFAF97 consists of 74% red, 68% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAF97 has 36°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BFAF97 color has an wavelength of 597.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAF97 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAF97 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAF97 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFAF97 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAF97 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 21 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAF97 CMY is 0, 8, 21. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAF97 is hsl(36,24,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(36, 21, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAF97 is 42.4, 43.97, 35.53.
Hex8 Value of #BFAF97 is #BFAF97FF. Decimal Value of #BFAF97 is 12562327 and Octal Value of #BFAF97 is 57727627. Binary Value of #BFAF97 is 10111111, 10101111, 10010111 and Android of #BFAF97 is 4290752407 / 0xffbfaf97. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAF97 is 0.348, 0.361, 0.361 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAF97 is 177.048, 17.2456, -4.0848. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAF97 is 44.19, 45.02, 35.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAF97 is 72.21, 1.83, 14.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAF97 is 72.21, 11.19, 19.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAF97 is 72.21, 14.51, 82.75. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAF97 is 66.31, -1.91, 14.65.

#BFAF97 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAF97 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAF97

RGB Percentages of #BFAF97

74%
68%
59%

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 #BFAF97

69.67%
74.9%
59.22%

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 #BFAF97

0%
8%
21%
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 #BFAF97

To get 25% Saturated #BFAF97 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAF97 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 #BFAF97 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 #BFAF97

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 #BFAF97

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 #BFAF97

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 #BFAF97 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAF97 to it's the darkest color.

#BFAF97 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 175, 151)
RGB Percent 74%, 68%, 59%
RYB 177.67, 191.0, 151.0
CMYK 0, 8, 21, 25
CMY 0, 8, 21
HSL hsl(36, 24%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(36, 24%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(36, 21, 75)
XYZ 42.4, 43.97, 35.53
Hex8 Value #BFAF97FF
Decimal Value 12562327
Octal Value 57727627
Binary Value 10111111,10101111,10010111
Android 4290752407 / 0xffbfaf97
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(36, 24%, 67%)
xyY 0.348, 0.361, 43.972
YIQ 177.048, 17.2456, -4.0848
LMS 44.19, 45.02, 35.67
CieLAB 72.21, 1.83, 14.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.21, 11.19, 19.79
CieLCH : LCHab 72.21, 14.51, 82.75
Hunter Lab 66.31, -1.91, 14.65
YUV 177.048, -12.82, 12.24
YDbDr 177.048, -39.19, -26.54
YCbCr 168.05, 115.09, 136.74
YCoCg 173.0, 171.0, 2.0
YPbPr 177.05, -14.7, 9.95
Munsell Color System 12506.13 49.56/80.81

#BFAF97 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAF97 as Background:

With all my heart, and all my soul, I will love you till the winds don't blow. Until the oceans turn to stone, my love is yours and yours alone. My love is forever, until forever's gone.

Kenny Rogers
<p style="background: #BFAF97">…</p>

#BFAF97 as Text Color:

Primeval forests! virgin sod! That Saxon has not ravish'd yet, Lo! peak on peak in stairways set- In stepping stairs that reach to God! Here we are free as sea or wind, For here are set Time's snowy tents In everlasting battlements Against the march of Saxon mind.

Joaquin Miller
<p style="color: #BFAF97">…</p>

#BFAF97 as Text Shadow:

The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but then it starts to feel like we are holding on to something even bigger than that. Greater.

David Levithan
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAF97">…</p>

#BFAF97 as Linear Gradient:

We do not "come into" this world; we come out of it, as leaves from a tree. As the ocean "waves," the universe "peoples." Every individual is an expression of the whole realm of nature, a unique action of the total universe.

Alan Watts
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAF97)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAF97?

RGB Value for #BFAF97 is rgb(191, 175, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAF97?

RGB percentage for #BFAF97 is 74% Red 68% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAF97?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAF97 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 21 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAF97?

HSL Value of #BFAF97 is 36°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAF97?

HSV Value of #BFAF97 is 36 Hue 21 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAF97?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAF97 is 42.4, 43.97, 35.53.