#BFBC9E Hex Color Code

#BFBC9E

The Hexadecimal Color #BFBC9E is a contrast shade of Tan. #BFBC9E RGB value is rgb(191, 188, 158). RGB Color Model of #BFBC9E consists of 74% red, 73% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFBC9E has 55°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BFBC9E color has an wavelength of 585.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFBC9E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFBC9E is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BFBC9E is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BFBC9E Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFBC9E is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black and #BFBC9E CMY is 0, 2, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFBC9E is hsl(55,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(55, 17, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFBC9E is 45.64, 49.51, 39.49.
Hex8 Value of #BFBC9E is #BFBC9EFF. Decimal Value of #BFBC9E is 12565662 and Octal Value of #BFBC9E is 57736236. Binary Value of #BFBC9E is 10111111, 10111100, 10011110 and Android of #BFBC9E is 4290755742 / 0xffbfbc9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFBC9E is 0.339, 0.368, 0.368 and YIQ Color Space of #BFBC9E is 185.477, 11.4267, -8.7015. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFBC9E is 48.3, 52.17, 39.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFBC9E is 75.77, -4.01, 15.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFBC9E is 75.77, 3.44, 22.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFBC9E is 75.77, 16.1, 104.42. Hunter Lab variable of #BFBC9E is 70.36, -7.35, 15.98.

#BFBC9E - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BFBC9E - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFBC9E

RGB Percentages of #BFBC9E

74%
73%
61%

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 #BFBC9E

63.25%
74.9%
61.96%

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 #BFBC9E

0%
2%
17%
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 #BFBC9E

To get 25% Saturated #BFBC9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFBC9E 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 #BFBC9E 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 #BFBC9E

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 #BFBC9E

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 #BFBC9E

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 #BFBC9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFBC9E to it's the darkest color.

#BFBC9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 188, 158)
RGB Percent 74%, 73%, 61%
RYB 161.3, 191.0, 158.0
CMYK 0, 2, 17, 25
CMY 0, 2, 17
HSL hsl(55, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(55, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(55, 17, 75)
XYZ 45.64, 49.51, 39.49
Hex8 Value #BFBC9EFF
Decimal Value 12565662
Octal Value 57736236
Binary Value 10111111,10111100,10011110
Android 4290755742 / 0xffbfbc9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(55, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.339, 0.368, 49.512
YIQ 185.477, 11.4267, -8.7015
LMS 48.3, 52.17, 39.64
CieLAB 75.77, -4.01, 15.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.77, 3.44, 22.71
CieLCH : LCHab 75.77, 16.1, 104.42
Hunter Lab 70.36, -7.35, 15.98
YUV 185.477, -13.52, 4.84
YDbDr 185.477, -41.34, -10.51
YCbCr 175.29, 114.38, 131.46
YCoCg 181.25, 174.5, 6.75
YPbPr 185.48, -15.51, 3.94
Munsell Color System 12678.40 52.59/103.09

#BFBC9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFBC9E as Background:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="background: #BFBC9E">…</p>

#BFBC9E as Text Color:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="color: #BFBC9E">…</p>

#BFBC9E as Text Shadow:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFBC9E">…</p>

#BFBC9E as Linear Gradient:

The one thing that kept our family together was the music. The only thing that our family would share emotionally was to have our dad cry over something the kids did with music.

Dennis Wilson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFBC9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFBC9E?

RGB Value for #BFBC9E is rgb(191, 188, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFBC9E?

RGB percentage for #BFBC9E is 74% Red 73% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFBC9E?

CMYK Color Model of #BFBC9E is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFBC9E?

HSL Value of #BFBC9E is 55°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFBC9E?

HSV Value of #BFBC9E is 55 Hue 17 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFBC9E?

XYZ Color Model of #BFBC9E is 45.64, 49.51, 39.49.