#BCA79E Hex Color Code

#BCA79E

The Hexadecimal Color #BCA79E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCA79E RGB value is rgb(188, 167, 158). RGB Color Model of #BCA79E consists of 73% red, 65% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCA79E has 18°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BCA79E color has an wavelength of 608.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCA79E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCA79E is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BCA79E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCA79E Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCA79E is 0 Cyan 11 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BCA79E CMY is 0, 11, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCA79E is hsl(18,18,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(18, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCA79E is 40.73, 40.8, 38.07.
Hex8 Value of #BCA79E is #BCA79EFF. Decimal Value of #BCA79E is 12363678 and Octal Value of #BCA79E is 57123636. Binary Value of #BCA79E is 10111100, 10100111, 10011110 and Android of #BCA79E is 4290553758 / 0xffbca79e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCA79E is 0.341, 0.341, 0.341 and YIQ Color Space of #BCA79E is 172.253, 15.4056, 1.6407. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCA79E is 41.19, 40.83, 38.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCA79E is 70.04, 6.12, 7.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCA79E is 70.04, 13.28, 9.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCA79E is 70.04, 9.63, 50.56. Hunter Lab variable of #BCA79E is 63.87, 2.04, 9.38.

#BCA79E - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BCA79E - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCA79E

RGB Percentages of #BCA79E

73%
65%
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 #BCA79E

73.73%
67.0%
61.96%

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 #BCA79E

0%
11%
16%
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 #BCA79E

To get 25% Saturated #BCA79E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCA79E 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 #BCA79E 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 #BCA79E

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 #BCA79E

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 #BCA79E

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 #BCA79E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCA79E to it's the darkest color.

#BCA79E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 167, 158)
RGB Percent 73%, 65%, 61%
RYB 188.0, 170.86, 158.0
CMYK 0, 11, 16, 26
CMY 0, 11, 16
HSL hsl(18, 18%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(18, 18%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(18, 16, 74)
XYZ 40.73, 40.8, 38.07
Hex8 Value #BCA79EFF
Decimal Value 12363678
Octal Value 57123636
Binary Value 10111100,10100111,10011110
Android 4290553758 / 0xffbca79e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(18, 18%, 68%)
xyY 0.341, 0.341, 40.798
YIQ 172.253, 15.4056, 1.6407
LMS 41.19, 40.83, 38.12
CieLAB 70.04, 6.12, 7.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.04, 13.28, 9.5
CieLCH : LCHab 70.04, 9.63, 50.56
Hunter Lab 63.87, 2.04, 9.38
YUV 172.253, -7.01, 13.82
YDbDr 172.253, -21.45, -29.95
YCbCr 163.94, 120.93, 137.87
YCoCg 170.0, 173.0, -3.0
YPbPr 172.25, -8.04, 11.23
Munsell Color System 12392.57 35.11/47.57

#BCA79E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCA79E as Background:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="background: #BCA79E">…</p>

#BCA79E as Text Color:

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble
<p style="color: #BCA79E">…</p>

#BCA79E as Text Shadow:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCA79E">…</p>

#BCA79E as Linear Gradient:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCA79E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCA79E?

RGB Value for #BCA79E is rgb(188, 167, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCA79E?

RGB percentage for #BCA79E is 73% Red 65% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCA79E?

CMYK Color Model of #BCA79E is 0 Cyan 11 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCA79E?

HSL Value of #BCA79E is 18°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCA79E?

HSV Value of #BCA79E is 18 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCA79E?

XYZ Color Model of #BCA79E is 40.73, 40.8, 38.07.