#BFAB9C Hex Color Code

#BFAB9C

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAB9C is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BFAB9C RGB value is rgb(191, 171, 156). RGB Color Model of #BFAB9C consists of 74% red, 67% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAB9C has 26°(degrees) Hue, 21% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BFAB9C color has an wavelength of 603.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAB9C is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAB9C is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAB9C is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BFAB9C Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAB9C is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 18 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAB9C CMY is 0, 10, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAB9C is hsl(26,21,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(26, 18, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAB9C is 42.05, 42.6, 37.45.
Hex8 Value of #BFAB9C is #BFAB9CFF. Decimal Value of #BFAB9C is 12561308 and Octal Value of #BFAB9C is 57725634. Binary Value of #BFAB9C is 10111111, 10101011, 10011100 and Android of #BFAB9C is 4290751388 / 0xffbfab9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAB9C is 0.344, 0.349, 0.349 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAB9C is 175.27, 16.7375, -0.438. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAB9C is 43.03, 42.96, 37.53. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAB9C is 71.28, 4.77, 10.36. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAB9C is 71.28, 13.12, 13.79. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAB9C is 71.28, 11.41, 65.28. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAB9C is 65.27, 0.78, 11.67.

#BFAB9C - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAB9C - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAB9C

RGB Percentages of #BFAB9C

74%
67%
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 #BFAB9C

74.9%
71.47%
61.18%

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 #BFAB9C

0%
10%
18%
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 #BFAB9C

To get 25% Saturated #BFAB9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAB9C 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 #BFAB9C 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 #BFAB9C

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 #BFAB9C

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 #BFAB9C

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 #BFAB9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAB9C to it's the darkest color.

#BFAB9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 171, 156)
RGB Percent 74%, 67%, 61%
RYB 191.0, 182.25, 156.0
CMYK 0, 10, 18, 25
CMY 0, 10, 18
HSL hsl(26, 21%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(26, 21%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(26, 18, 75)
XYZ 42.05, 42.6, 37.45
Hex8 Value #BFAB9CFF
Decimal Value 12561308
Octal Value 57725634
Binary Value 10111111,10101011,10011100
Android 4290751388 / 0xffbfab9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(26, 21%, 68%)
xyY 0.344, 0.349, 42.604
YIQ 175.27, 16.7375, -0.438
LMS 43.03, 42.96, 37.53
CieLAB 71.28, 4.77, 10.36
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.28, 13.12, 13.79
CieLCH : LCHab 71.28, 11.41, 65.28
Hunter Lab 65.27, 0.78, 11.67
YUV 175.27, -9.48, 13.8
YDbDr 175.27, -28.99, -29.91
YCbCr 166.53, 118.45, 137.86
YCoCg 172.25, 173.5, -1.25
YPbPr 175.27, -10.87, 11.22
Munsell Color System 12460.55 39.59/62.60

#BFAB9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAB9C as Background:

My friends and family are my support system. They tell me what I need to hear, not what I want to hear and they are there for me in the good and bad times. Without them I have no idea where I would be and I know that their love for me is what's keeping my head above the water.

Kelly Clarkson
<p style="background: #BFAB9C">…</p>

#BFAB9C as Text Color:

Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.

Bill Cosby
<p style="color: #BFAB9C">…</p>

#BFAB9C as Text Shadow:

The police cannot protect the citizen at this stage of our development, and they cannot even protect themselves in many cases. It is up to the private citizen to protect himself and his family, and this is not only acceptable, but mandatory.

Jeff Cooper
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BFAB9C">…</p>

#BFAB9C as Linear Gradient:

On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the tragedies of this year, it is all too real a possibility that they might not have been.

Bobby Jindal
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BFAB9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAB9C?

RGB Value for #BFAB9C is rgb(191, 171, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAB9C?

RGB percentage for #BFAB9C is 74% Red 67% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAB9C?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAB9C is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 18 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAB9C?

HSL Value of #BFAB9C is 26°(degrees) Hue 21 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAB9C?

HSV Value of #BFAB9C is 26 Hue 18 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAB9C?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAB9C is 42.05, 42.6, 37.45.