#BFAF99 Hex Color Code

#BFAF99

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAF99 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFAF99 RGB value is rgb(191, 175, 153). RGB Color Model of #BFAF99 consists of 74% red, 68% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAF99 has 35°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BFAF99 color has an wavelength of 597.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAF99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAF99 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAF99 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFAF99 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAF99 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAF99 CMY is 0, 8, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAF99 is hsl(35,23,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(35, 20, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAF99 is 42.57, 44.04, 36.39.
Hex8 Value of #BFAF99 is #BFAF99FF. Decimal Value of #BFAF99 is 12562329 and Octal Value of #BFAF99 is 57727631. Binary Value of #BFAF99 is 10111111, 10101111, 10011001 and Android of #BFAF99 is 4290752409 / 0xffbfaf99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAF99 is 0.346, 0.358, 0.358 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAF99 is 177.276, 16.603, -3.4624. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAF99 is 44.21, 45.03, 36.51. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAF99 is 72.26, 2.14, 13.37. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAF99 is 72.26, 11.06, 18.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAF99 is 72.26, 13.54, 80.91. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAF99 is 66.36, -1.63, 13.94.

#BFAF99 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAF99 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAF99

RGB Percentages of #BFAF99

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 #BFAF99

70.84%
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 #BFAF99

0%
8%
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 #BFAF99

To get 25% Saturated #BFAF99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAF99 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 #BFAF99 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 #BFAF99

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 #BFAF99

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 #BFAF99

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 #BFAF99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAF99 to it's the darkest color.

#BFAF99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 175, 153)
RGB Percent 74%, 68%, 60%
RYB 180.64, 191.0, 153.0
CMYK 0, 8, 20, 25
CMY 0, 8, 20
HSL hsl(35, 23%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(35, 23%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(35, 20, 75)
XYZ 42.57, 44.04, 36.39
Hex8 Value #BFAF99FF
Decimal Value 12562329
Octal Value 57727631
Binary Value 10111111,10101111,10011001
Android 4290752409 / 0xffbfaf99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(35, 23%, 67%)
xyY 0.346, 0.358, 44.037
YIQ 177.276, 16.603, -3.4624
LMS 44.21, 45.03, 36.51
CieLAB 72.26, 2.14, 13.37
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.26, 11.06, 18.39
CieLCH : LCHab 72.26, 13.54, 80.91
Hunter Lab 66.36, -1.63, 13.94
YUV 177.276, -11.94, 12.04
YDbDr 177.276, -36.53, -26.1
YCbCr 168.25, 115.97, 136.6
YCoCg 173.5, 172.0, 1.5
YPbPr 177.28, -13.7, 9.79
Munsell Color System 12508.57 46.02/78.81

#BFAF99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAF99 as Background:

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia

Barry Humphries
<p style="background: #BFAF99">…</p>

#BFAF99 as Text Color:

I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.

Edgar Guest
<p style="color: #BFAF99">…</p>

#BFAF99 as Text Shadow:

Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.

Miranda July
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAF99">…</p>

#BFAF99 as Linear Gradient:

It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAF99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAF99?

RGB Value for #BFAF99 is rgb(191, 175, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAF99?

RGB percentage for #BFAF99 is 74% Red 68% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAF99?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAF99 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAF99?

HSL Value of #BFAF99 is 35°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAF99?

HSV Value of #BFAF99 is 35 Hue 20 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAF99?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAF99 is 42.57, 44.04, 36.39.