#BF998C Hex Color Code

#BF998C

The Hexadecimal Color #BF998C is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #BF998C RGB value is rgb(191, 153, 140). RGB Color Model of #BF998C consists of 74% red, 60% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #BF998C has 15°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #BF998C color has an wavelength of 610.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BF998C is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BF998C is #B98. The Closest Color to #BF998C is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #BF998C Hex Code is Quicksand. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BF998C is 0 Cyan 20 Magenta 27 Yellow 25 Black and #BF998C CMY is 0, 20, 27. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BF998C is hsl(15,28,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(15, 27, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BF998C is 37.61, 35.75, 29.73.
Hex8 Value of #BF998C is #BF998CFF. Decimal Value of #BF998C is 12556684 and Octal Value of #BF998C is 57714614. Binary Value of #BF998C is 10111111, 10011001, 10001100 and Android of #BF998C is 4290746764 / 0xffbf998c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BF998C is 0.365, 0.347, 0.347 and YIQ Color Space of #BF998C is 162.88, 26.8211, 3.9914. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BF998C is 38.09, 34.4, 29.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BF998C is 66.33, 12.21, 12.2. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BF998C is 66.33, 25.05, 14.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BF998C is 66.33, 17.26, 44.98. Hunter Lab variable of #BF998C is 59.79, 7.65, 12.37.

#BF998C - Quicksand Color Image
#BF998C - Quicksand Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BF998C

RGB Percentages of #BF998C

74%
60%
54%

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 #BF998C

74.9%
61.74%
54.9%

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 #BF998C

0%
20%
27%
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 #BF998C

To get 25% Saturated #BF998C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BF998C 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 #BF998C 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 #BF998C

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 #BF998C

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 #BF998C

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 #BF998C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BF998C to it's the darkest color.

#BF998C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 153, 140)
RGB Percent 74%, 60%, 54%
RYB 191.0, 157.45, 140.0
CMYK 0, 20, 27, 25
CMY 0, 20, 27
HSL hsl(15, 28%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(15, 28%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(15, 27, 75)
XYZ 37.61, 35.75, 29.73
Hex8 Value #BF998CFF
Decimal Value 12556684
Octal Value 57714614
Binary Value 10111111,10011001,10001100
Android 4290746764 / 0xffbf998c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(15, 28%, 65%)
xyY 0.365, 0.347, 35.754
YIQ 162.88, 26.8211, 3.9914
LMS 38.09, 34.4, 29.84
CieLAB 66.33, 12.21, 12.2
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.33, 25.05, 14.58
CieLCH : LCHab 66.33, 17.26, 44.98
Hunter Lab 59.79, 7.65, 12.37
YUV 162.88, -11.25, 24.67
YDbDr 162.88, -34.43, -53.47
YCbCr 155.89, 116.66, 145.62
YCoCg 159.25, 165.5, -6.25
YPbPr 162.88, -12.91, 20.06
Munsell Color System 12197.95 68.82/43.34

#BF998C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BF998C as Background:

The Arctic Ocean encircles with a belt of eternal ice the desert confines of Siberia and North America--the uttermost limits of the Old and New worlds, separated by the narrow, channel, known as Behring's Straits.

Eugene Sue
<p style="background: #BF998C">…</p>

#BF998C as Text Color:

If you should take the human heart and listen to it, it would be like listening to a sea-shell; you would hear in it the hollow murmur of the infinite ocean to which it belongs, from which it draws its profoundest inspiration, and for which it yearns.

Edwin Hubbel Chapin
<p style="color: #BF998C">…</p>

#BF998C as Text Shadow:

I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come from, really, nowhere, and for me, the fiction and the nonfiction, creative or otherwise, all come from the same place.

Jamaica Kincaid
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF998C">…</p>

#BF998C as Linear Gradient:

Let us lie down once more by the breathing side Of Ocean, where our live forefathers sleep As if the Known Sea still were a month wide-- Atlantis howls but is no longer steep!

Allen Tate
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BF998C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BF998C?

RGB Value for #BF998C is rgb(191, 153, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #BF998C?

RGB percentage for #BF998C is 74% Red 60% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BF998C?

CMYK Color Model of #BF998C is 0 Cyan 20 Magenta 27 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BF998C?

HSL Value of #BF998C is 15°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BF998C?

HSV Value of #BF998C is 15 Hue 27 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BF998C?

XYZ Color Model of #BF998C is 37.61, 35.75, 29.73.