#BDAD9D Hex Color Code

#BDAD9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BDAD9D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BDAD9D RGB value is rgb(189, 173, 157). RGB Color Model of #BDAD9D consists of 74% red, 67% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDAD9D has 30°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BDAD9D color has an wavelength of 601.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDAD9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDAD9D is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BDAD9D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BDAD9D Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDAD9D is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black and #BDAD9D CMY is 0, 8, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDAD9D is hsl(30,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(30, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDAD9D is 42.02, 43.14, 38.01.
Hex8 Value of #BDAD9D is #BDAD9DFF. Decimal Value of #BDAD9D is 12430749 and Octal Value of #BDAD9D is 57326635. Binary Value of #BDAD9D is 10111101, 10101101, 10011101 and Android of #BDAD9D is 4290620829 / 0xffbdad9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDAD9D is 0.341, 0.35, 0.35 and YIQ Color Space of #BDAD9D is 175.96, 14.6752, -1.5952. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDAD9D is 43.15, 43.9, 38.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDAD9D is 71.65, 3.1, 10.3. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDAD9D is 71.65, 10.65, 14.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDAD9D is 71.65, 10.76, 73.25. Hunter Lab variable of #BDAD9D is 65.68, -0.74, 11.67.

#BDAD9D - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BDAD9D - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDAD9D

RGB Percentages of #BDAD9D

74%
67%
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 #BDAD9D

74.12%
74.12%
61.57%

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 #BDAD9D

0%
8%
17%
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 #BDAD9D

To get 25% Saturated #BDAD9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BDAD9D 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 #BDAD9D 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 #BDAD9D

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 #BDAD9D

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 #BDAD9D

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 #BDAD9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BDAD9D to it's the darkest color.

#BDAD9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 173, 157)
RGB Percent 74%, 67%, 61%
RYB 189.0, 189.0, 157.0
CMYK 0, 8, 17, 26
CMY 0, 8, 17
HSL hsl(30, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(30, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(30, 17, 74)
XYZ 42.02, 43.14, 38.01
Hex8 Value #BDAD9DFF
Decimal Value 12430749
Octal Value 57326635
Binary Value 10111101,10101101,10011101
Android 4290620829 / 0xffbdad9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(30, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.341, 0.35, 43.141
YIQ 175.96, 14.6752, -1.5952
LMS 43.15, 43.9, 38.09
CieLAB 71.65, 3.1, 10.3
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.65, 10.65, 14.04
CieLCH : LCHab 71.65, 10.76, 73.25
Hunter Lab 65.68, -0.74, 11.67
YUV 175.96, -9.33, 11.44
YDbDr 175.96, -28.53, -24.8
YCbCr 167.12, 118.6, 136.17
YCoCg 173.0, 173.0, 0.0
YPbPr 175.96, -10.7, 9.3
Munsell Color System 12476.23 36.79/70.80

#BDAD9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDAD9D as Background:

That faeries have forgotten the Tapestry; that is the greatest tragedy of all. It's the fabric of all creation and it's woven of dreams, the dreams of the Djinn. Dreams are real, Magpie. They're seed and water and sun. They're everything.

Laini Taylor
<p style="background: #BDAD9D">…</p>

#BDAD9D as Text Color:

We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams

Orson Scott Card
<p style="color: #BDAD9D">…</p>

#BDAD9D as Text Shadow:

And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it's gone.

Terry Pratchett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDAD9D">…</p>

#BDAD9D as Linear Gradient:

...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life

Miguel Angel Ruiz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDAD9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDAD9D?

RGB Value for #BDAD9D is rgb(189, 173, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDAD9D?

RGB percentage for #BDAD9D is 74% Red 67% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BDAD9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BDAD9D is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BDAD9D?

HSL Value of #BDAD9D is 30°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDAD9D?

HSV Value of #BDAD9D is 30 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDAD9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BDAD9D is 42.02, 43.14, 38.01.