#BC8D42 Hex Color Code

#BC8D42

The Hexadecimal Color #BC8D42 is a contrast shade of Peru. #BC8D42 RGB value is rgb(188, 141, 66). RGB Color Model of #BC8D42 consists of 73% red, 55% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC8D42 has 37°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #BC8D42 color has an wavelength of 596.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC8D42 is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC8D42 is #B84. The Closest Color to #BC8D42 is #CD853F. Official Name of #BC8D42 Hex Code is Driftwood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC8D42 is 0 Cyan 25 Magenta 65 Yellow 26 Black and #BC8D42 CMY is 0, 25, 65. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC8D42 is hsl(37,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(37, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC8D42 is 31.25, 30.14, 9.32.
Hex8 Value of #BC8D42 is #BC8D42FF. Decimal Value of #BC8D42 is 12356930 and Octal Value of #BC8D42 is 57106502. Binary Value of #BC8D42 is 10111100, 10001101, 1000010 and Android of #BC8D42 is 4290547010 / 0xffbc8d42. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC8D42 is 0.442, 0.426, 0.426 and YIQ Color Space of #BC8D42 is 146.503, 52.1048, -13.3995. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC8D42 is 34.33, 29.23, 9.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC8D42 is 61.77, 9.86, 45.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC8D42 is 61.77, 37.45, 49.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC8D42 is 61.77, 47.0, 77.89. Hunter Lab variable of #BC8D42 is 54.9, 5.53, 28.36.

#BC8D42 - Driftwood Color Image
#BC8D42 - Driftwood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC8D42

RGB Percentages of #BC8D42

73%
55%
25%

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 #BC8D42

55.86%
73.73%
25.88%

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 #BC8D42

0%
25%
65%
26%

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 #BC8D42

To get 25% Saturated #BC8D42 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC8D42 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 #BC8D42 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 #BC8D42

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 #BC8D42

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 #BC8D42

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 #BC8D42 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC8D42 to it's the darkest color.

#BC8D42 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 141, 66)
RGB Percent 73%, 55%, 25%
RYB 142.45, 188.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 25, 65, 26
CMY 0, 25, 65
HSL hsl(37, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(37, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(37, 65, 74)
XYZ 31.25, 30.14, 9.32
Hex8 Value #BC8D42FF
Decimal Value 12356930
Octal Value 57106502
Binary Value 10111100,10001101,1000010
Android 4290547010 / 0xffbc8d42
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(37, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.442, 0.426, 30.137
YIQ 146.503, 52.1048, -13.3995
LMS 34.33, 29.23, 9.67
CieLAB 61.77, 9.86, 45.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.77, 37.45, 49.93
CieLCH : LCHab 61.77, 47.0, 77.89
Hunter Lab 54.9, 5.53, 28.36
YUV 146.503, -39.61, 36.41
YDbDr 146.503, -121.13, -78.93
YCbCr 141.82, 88.09, 154.0
YCoCg 134.0, 127.0, 7.0
YPbPr 146.5, -45.43, 29.6
Munsell Color System 11909.04 236.17/87.66

#BC8D42 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC8D42 as Background:

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

George Eliot
<p style="background: #BC8D42">…</p>

#BC8D42 as Text Color:

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Gloria Naylor
<p style="color: #BC8D42">…</p>

#BC8D42 as Text Shadow:

The trouble with the world is not that people know too little; it's that they know so many things that just aren't so.

Mark Twain
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC8D42">…</p>

#BC8D42 as Linear Gradient:

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.

Nicolaus Copernicus
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC8D42)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC8D42?

RGB Value for #BC8D42 is rgb(188, 141, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC8D42?

RGB percentage for #BC8D42 is 73% Red 55% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC8D42?

CMYK Color Model of #BC8D42 is 0 Cyan 25 Magenta 65 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC8D42?

HSL Value of #BC8D42 is 37°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC8D42?

HSV Value of #BC8D42 is 37 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC8D42?

XYZ Color Model of #BC8D42 is 31.25, 30.14, 9.32.