#BFAD9E Hex Color Code

#BFAD9E

The Hexadecimal Color #BFAD9E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BFAD9E RGB value is rgb(191, 173, 158). RGB Color Model of #BFAD9E consists of 74% red, 67% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFAD9E has 27°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BFAD9E color has an wavelength of 603nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFAD9E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFAD9E is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BFAD9E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BFAD9E Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFAD9E is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black and #BFAD9E CMY is 0, 9, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFAD9E is hsl(27,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(27, 17, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFAD9E is 42.6, 43.43, 38.48.
Hex8 Value of #BFAD9E is #BFAD9EFF. Decimal Value of #BFAD9E is 12561822 and Octal Value of #BFAD9E is 57726636. Binary Value of #BFAD9E is 10111111, 10101101, 10011110 and Android of #BFAD9E is 4290751902 / 0xffbfad9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFAD9E is 0.342, 0.349, 0.349 and YIQ Color Space of #BFAD9E is 176.672, 15.5457, -0.861. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFAD9E is 43.63, 43.98, 38.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFAD9E is 71.85, 4.0, 10.06. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFAD9E is 71.85, 11.83, 13.55. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFAD9E is 71.85, 10.83, 68.32. Hunter Lab variable of #BFAD9E is 65.9, 0.06, 11.51.

#BFAD9E - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BFAD9E - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFAD9E

RGB Percentages of #BFAD9E

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 #BFAD9E

74.9%
72.75%
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 #BFAD9E

0%
9%
17%
25%

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 #BFAD9E

To get 25% Saturated #BFAD9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFAD9E 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 #BFAD9E 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 #BFAD9E

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 #BFAD9E

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 #BFAD9E

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 #BFAD9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFAD9E to it's the darkest color.

#BFAD9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 173, 158)
RGB Percent 74%, 67%, 61%
RYB 191.0, 185.5, 158.0
CMYK 0, 9, 17, 25
CMY 0, 9, 17
HSL hsl(27, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(27, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(27, 17, 75)
XYZ 42.6, 43.43, 38.48
Hex8 Value #BFAD9EFF
Decimal Value 12561822
Octal Value 57726636
Binary Value 10111111,10101101,10011110
Android 4290751902 / 0xffbfad9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(27, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.342, 0.349, 43.433
YIQ 176.672, 15.5457, -0.861
LMS 43.63, 43.98, 38.56
CieLAB 71.85, 4.0, 10.06
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.85, 11.83, 13.55
CieLCH : LCHab 71.85, 10.83, 68.32
Hunter Lab 65.9, 0.06, 11.51
YUV 176.672, -9.19, 12.57
YDbDr 176.672, -28.09, -27.25
YCbCr 167.73, 118.74, 136.98
YCoCg 173.75, 174.5, -0.75
YPbPr 176.67, -10.54, 10.22
Munsell Color System 12489.01 36.98/65.66

#BFAD9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFAD9E 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: #BFAD9E">…</p>

#BFAD9E 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: #BFAD9E">…</p>

#BFAD9E 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 #BFAD9E">…</p>

#BFAD9E 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, #BFAD9E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFAD9E?

RGB Value for #BFAD9E is rgb(191, 173, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFAD9E?

RGB percentage for #BFAD9E is 74% Red 67% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFAD9E?

CMYK Color Model of #BFAD9E is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFAD9E?

HSL Value of #BFAD9E is 27°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFAD9E?

HSV Value of #BFAD9E is 27 Hue 17 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFAD9E?

XYZ Color Model of #BFAD9E is 42.6, 43.43, 38.48.