#BCB999 Hex Color Code

#BCB999

The Hexadecimal Color #BCB999 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BCB999 RGB value is rgb(188, 185, 153). RGB Color Model of #BCB999 consists of 73% red, 72% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCB999 has 55°(degrees) Hue, 21% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BCB999 color has an wavelength of 585.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCB999 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCB999 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCB999 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BCB999 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCB999 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 19 Yellow 26 Black and #BCB999 CMY is 0, 2, 19. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCB999 is hsl(55,21,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(55, 19, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCB999 is 43.84, 47.69, 37.03.
Hex8 Value of #BCB999 is #BCB999FF. Decimal Value of #BCB999 is 12368281 and Octal Value of #BCB999 is 57134631. Binary Value of #BCB999 is 10111100, 10111001, 10011001 and Android of #BCB999 is 4290558361 / 0xffbcb999. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCB999 is 0.341, 0.371, 0.371 and YIQ Color Space of #BCB999 is 182.249, 12.0693, -9.3239. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCB999 is 46.6, 50.33, 37.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCB999 is 74.63, -4.32, 16.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCB999 is 74.63, 3.55, 24.09. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCB999 is 74.63, 17.2, 104.55. Hunter Lab variable of #BCB999 is 69.06, -7.53, 16.55.

#BCB999 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCB999 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCB999

RGB Percentages of #BCB999

73%
72%
60%

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 #BCB999

61.29%
73.73%
60.0%

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 #BCB999

0%
2%
19%
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 #BCB999

To get 25% Saturated #BCB999 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCB999 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 #BCB999 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 #BCB999

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 #BCB999

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 #BCB999

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 #BCB999 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCB999 to it's the darkest color.

#BCB999 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 185, 153)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 60%
RYB 156.28, 188.0, 153.0
CMYK 0, 2, 19, 26
CMY 0, 2, 19
HSL hsl(55, 21%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(55, 21%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(55, 19, 74)
XYZ 43.84, 47.69, 37.03
Hex8 Value #BCB999FF
Decimal Value 12368281
Octal Value 57134631
Binary Value 10111100,10111001,10011001
Android 4290558361 / 0xffbcb999
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(55, 21%, 67%)
xyY 0.341, 0.371, 47.69
YIQ 182.249, 12.0693, -9.3239
LMS 46.6, 50.33, 37.2
CieLAB 74.63, -4.32, 16.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.63, 3.55, 24.09
CieLCH : LCHab 74.63, 17.2, 104.55
Hunter Lab 69.06, -7.53, 16.55
YUV 182.249, -14.39, 5.04
YDbDr 182.249, -44.01, -10.94
YCbCr 172.52, 113.5, 131.6
YCoCg 177.75, 170.5, 7.25
YPbPr 182.25, -16.51, 4.1
Munsell Color System 12620.30 57.76/103.16

#BCB999 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCB999 as Background:

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="background: #BCB999">…</p>

#BCB999 as Text Color:

That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

Jhumpa Lahiri
<p style="color: #BCB999">…</p>

#BCB999 as Text Shadow:

Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.

Veronica Roth
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCB999">…</p>

#BCB999 as Linear Gradient:

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding.

Norman Maclean
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCB999)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCB999?

RGB Value for #BCB999 is rgb(188, 185, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCB999?

RGB percentage for #BCB999 is 73% Red 72% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCB999?

CMYK Color Model of #BCB999 is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 19 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCB999?

HSL Value of #BCB999 is 55°(degrees) Hue 21 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCB999?

HSV Value of #BCB999 is 55 Hue 19 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCB999?

XYZ Color Model of #BCB999 is 43.84, 47.69, 37.03.