#BC8957 Hex Color Code

#BC8957

The Hexadecimal Color #BC8957 is a contrast shade of Peru. #BC8957 RGB value is rgb(188, 137, 87). RGB Color Model of #BC8957 consists of 73% red, 53% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC8957 has 30°(degrees) Hue, 43% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #BC8957 color has an wavelength of 601.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC8957 is #CC9966. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC8957 is #B85. The Closest Color to #BC8957 is #CD853F. Official Name of #BC8957 Hex Code is Muddy Waters. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC8957 is 0 Cyan 27 Magenta 54 Yellow 26 Black and #BC8957 CMY is 0, 27, 54. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC8957 is hsl(30,43,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(30, 54, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC8957 is 31.41, 29.27, 13.01.
Hex8 Value of #BC8957 is #BC8957FF. Decimal Value of #BC8957 is 12355927 and Octal Value of #BC8957 is 57104527. Binary Value of #BC8957 is 10111100, 10001001, 1010111 and Android of #BC8957 is 4290546007 / 0xffbc8957. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC8957 is 0.426, 0.397, 0.397 and YIQ Color Space of #BC8957 is 146.549, 46.4559, -4.7735. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC8957 is 33.48, 27.67, 13.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC8957 is 61.02, 13.71, 34.28. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC8957 is 61.02, 38.68, 38.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC8957 is 61.02, 36.92, 68.2. Hunter Lab variable of #BC8957 is 54.1, 8.95, 23.61.

#BC8957 - Muddy Waters Color Image
#BC8957 - Muddy Waters Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC8957

RGB Percentages of #BC8957

73%
53%
34%

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 #BC8957

73.73%
72.95%
34.12%

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 #BC8957

0%
27%
54%
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 #BC8957

To get 25% Saturated #BC8957 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC8957 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 #BC8957 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 #BC8957

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 #BC8957

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 #BC8957

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 #BC8957 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC8957 to it's the darkest color.

#BC8957 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 137, 87)
RGB Percent 73%, 53%, 34%
RYB 188.0, 186.02, 87.0
CMYK 0, 27, 54, 26
CMY 0, 27, 54
HSL hsl(30, 43%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(30, 43%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(30, 54, 74)
XYZ 31.41, 29.27, 13.01
Hex8 Value #BC8957FF
Decimal Value 12355927
Octal Value 57104527
Binary Value 10111100,10001001,1010111
Android 4290546007 / 0xffbc8957
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(30, 43%, 54%)
xyY 0.426, 0.397, 29.273
YIQ 146.549, 46.4559, -4.7735
LMS 33.48, 27.67, 13.29
CieLAB 61.02, 13.71, 34.28
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.02, 38.68, 38.63
CieLCH : LCHab 61.02, 36.92, 68.2
Hunter Lab 54.1, 8.95, 23.61
YUV 146.549, -29.3, 36.36
YDbDr 146.549, -89.6, -78.83
YCbCr 141.86, 98.48, 153.97
YCoCg 137.25, 137.5, -0.25
YPbPr 146.55, -33.61, 29.57
Munsell Color System 11872.80 170.40/74.92

#BC8957 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC8957 as Background:

I grew up in Ireland, and the ocean was never more than an arm's length away. As lovely as the mountains are and as friendly as the people of Utah are, I feel a bit landlocked here.

Roma Downey
<p style="background: #BC8957">…</p>

#BC8957 as Text Color:

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #BC8957">…</p>

#BC8957 as Text Shadow:

The Christian world, I discovered, was like the captain and crew of a vessel on the ocean without a compass, and tossed to and fro whithersoever the wind listed to blow them. When the light came to me, I saw that all the so-called Christian world was grovelling in darkness

Brigham Young
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC8957">…</p>

#BC8957 as Linear Gradient:

In its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life and receives in the end, after, it may be, many transmutations, the dead husks of that same life. For all at last return to the sea - to Oceanus, the ocean river, like the ever-flowing stream of time, the beginning and the end.

Rachel Carson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC8957)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC8957?

RGB Value for #BC8957 is rgb(188, 137, 87).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC8957?

RGB percentage for #BC8957 is 73% Red 53% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC8957?

CMYK Color Model of #BC8957 is 0 Cyan 27 Magenta 54 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC8957?

HSL Value of #BC8957 is 30°(degrees) Hue 43 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC8957?

HSV Value of #BC8957 is 30 Hue 54 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC8957?

XYZ Color Model of #BC8957 is 31.41, 29.27, 13.01.