#BCA99E Hex Color Code

#BCA99E

The Hexadecimal Color #BCA99E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BCA99E RGB value is rgb(188, 169, 158). RGB Color Model of #BCA99E consists of 73% red, 66% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCA99E has 22°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BCA99E color has an wavelength of 606.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCA99E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCA99E is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BCA99E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BCA99E Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCA99E is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BCA99E CMY is 0, 10, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCA99E is hsl(22,18,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(22, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCA99E is 41.1, 41.54, 38.19.
Hex8 Value of #BCA99E is #BCA99EFF. Decimal Value of #BCA99E is 12364190 and Octal Value of #BCA99E is 57124636. Binary Value of #BCA99E is 10111100, 10101001, 10011110 and Android of #BCA99E is 4290554270 / 0xffbca99e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCA99E is 0.34, 0.344, 0.344 and YIQ Color Space of #BCA99E is 173.427, 14.8564, 0.5953. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCA99E is 41.76, 41.83, 38.24. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCA99E is 70.55, 5.03, 8.18. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCA99E is 70.55, 12.16, 10.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCA99E is 70.55, 9.6, 58.41. Hunter Lab variable of #BCA99E is 64.45, 1.04, 9.98.

#BCA99E - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BCA99E - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCA99E

RGB Percentages of #BCA99E

73%
66%
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 #BCA99E

73.73%
68.77%
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 #BCA99E

0%
10%
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 #BCA99E

To get 25% Saturated #BCA99E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCA99E 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 #BCA99E 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 #BCA99E

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 #BCA99E

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 #BCA99E

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 #BCA99E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCA99E to it's the darkest color.

#BCA99E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 169, 158)
RGB Percent 73%, 66%, 61%
RYB 188.0, 175.37, 158.0
CMYK 0, 10, 16, 26
CMY 0, 10, 16
HSL hsl(22, 18%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(22, 18%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(22, 16, 74)
XYZ 41.1, 41.54, 38.19
Hex8 Value #BCA99EFF
Decimal Value 12364190
Octal Value 57124636
Binary Value 10111100,10101001,10011110
Android 4290554270 / 0xffbca99e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(22, 18%, 68%)
xyY 0.34, 0.344, 41.537
YIQ 173.427, 14.8564, 0.5953
LMS 41.76, 41.83, 38.24
CieLAB 70.55, 5.03, 8.18
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.55, 12.16, 10.74
CieLCH : LCHab 70.55, 9.6, 58.41
Hunter Lab 64.45, 1.04, 9.98
YUV 173.427, -7.59, 12.79
YDbDr 173.427, -23.21, -27.71
YCbCr 164.94, 120.35, 137.13
YCoCg 171.0, 173.0, -2.0
YPbPr 173.43, -8.71, 10.39
Munsell Color System 12419.11 34.07/55.44

#BCA99E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCA99E as Background:

The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it.

Virginia Woolf
<p style="background: #BCA99E">…</p>

#BCA99E as Text Color:

Well might the ancients make silence a god; for it is the element of all godhood, infinitude, or transcendental greatness,--at once the source and the ocean wherein all such begins and ends.

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="color: #BCA99E">…</p>

#BCA99E as Text Shadow:

Nowhere on the shore is the relation of a creature to its surroundings a matter of a single cause and effect; each living thing is bound to its world by many threads, weaving the intricate design of the fabric of life.

Rachel Carson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCA99E">…</p>

#BCA99E as Linear Gradient:

Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment.

Etty Hillesum
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCA99E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCA99E?

RGB Value for #BCA99E is rgb(188, 169, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCA99E?

RGB percentage for #BCA99E is 73% Red 66% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCA99E?

CMYK Color Model of #BCA99E is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCA99E?

HSL Value of #BCA99E is 22°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCA99E?

HSV Value of #BCA99E is 22 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCA99E?

XYZ Color Model of #BCA99E is 41.1, 41.54, 38.19.