#B9974A Hex Color Code

#B9974A

The Hexadecimal Color #B9974A is a contrast shade of Peru. #B9974A RGB value is rgb(185, 151, 74). RGB Color Model of #B9974A consists of 72% red, 59% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9974A has 42°(degrees) Hue, 44% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #B9974A color has an wavelength of 593.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9974A is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9974A is #B94. The Closest Color to #B9974A is #CD853F. Official Name of #B9974A Hex Code is Driftwood. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9974A is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 60 Yellow 27 Black and #B9974A CMY is 0, 18, 60. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9974A is hsl(42,44,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(42, 60, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9974A is 32.31, 32.94, 11.13.
Hex8 Value of #B9974A is #B9974AFF. Decimal Value of #B9974A is 12162890 and Octal Value of #B9974A is 56313512. Binary Value of #B9974A is 10111001, 10010111, 1001010 and Android of #B9974A is 4290352970 / 0xffb9974a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9974A is 0.423, 0.431, 0.431 and YIQ Color Space of #B9974A is 152.388, 45.0007, -16.7714. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9974A is 36.02, 33.25, 11.49. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9974A is 64.11, 3.64, 44.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9974A is 64.11, 27.53, 51.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9974A is 64.11, 44.76, 85.34. Hunter Lab variable of #B9974A is 57.39, 0.05, 28.68.

#B9974A - Driftwood Color Image
#B9974A - Driftwood Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9974A

RGB Percentages of #B9974A

72%
59%
29%

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 #B9974A

48.24%
72.55%
29.02%

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 #B9974A

0%
18%
60%
27%

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 #B9974A

To get 25% Saturated #B9974A Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9974A 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 #B9974A 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 #B9974A

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 #B9974A

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 #B9974A

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 #B9974A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9974A to it's the darkest color.

#B9974A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 151, 74)
RGB Percent 72%, 59%, 29%
RYB 123.01, 185.0, 74.0
CMYK 0, 18, 60, 27
CMY 0, 18, 60
HSL hsl(42, 44%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(42, 44%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(42, 60, 73)
XYZ 32.31, 32.94, 11.13
Hex8 Value #B9974AFF
Decimal Value 12162890
Octal Value 56313512
Binary Value 10111001,10010111,1001010
Android 4290352970 / 0xffb9974a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(42, 44%, 51%)
xyY 0.423, 0.431, 32.944
YIQ 152.388, 45.0007, -16.7714
LMS 36.02, 33.25, 11.49
CieLAB 64.11, 3.64, 44.61
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.11, 27.53, 51.03
CieLCH : LCHab 64.11, 44.76, 85.34
Hunter Lab 57.39, 0.05, 28.68
YUV 152.388, -38.57, 28.61
YDbDr 152.388, -117.94, -62.03
YCbCr 146.87, 89.14, 148.43
YCoCg 140.25, 129.5, 10.75
YPbPr 152.39, -44.24, 23.26
Munsell Color System 12043.95 215.70/92.85

#B9974A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9974A as Background:

Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

Dave Pelzer
<p style="background: #B9974A">…</p>

#B9974A as Text Color:

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Richard M. Nixon
<p style="color: #B9974A">…</p>

#B9974A as Text Shadow:

Love is your job description - no matter what you do for a living. If you ever feel unsure of what you're supposed to do in a situation, here's a good rule of thumb: always do what leads to greater love.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9974A">…</p>

#B9974A as Linear Gradient:

A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world.

Shekhar Kapur
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9974A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9974A?

RGB Value for #B9974A is rgb(185, 151, 74).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9974A?

RGB percentage for #B9974A is 72% Red 59% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9974A?

CMYK Color Model of #B9974A is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 60 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9974A?

HSL Value of #B9974A is 42°(degrees) Hue 44 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9974A?

HSV Value of #B9974A is 42 Hue 60 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9974A?

XYZ Color Model of #B9974A is 32.31, 32.94, 11.13.