#bc9e8c - Quicksand Hex Color Code

#BC9E8C (Quicksand) - RGB 188, 158, 140 Color Information

#bc9e8c Conversion Table

HEX Triplet BC, 9E, 8C
RGB Decimal 188, 158, 140
RGB Octal 274, 236, 214
RGB Percent 73.7%, 62%, 54.9%
RGB Binary 10111100, 10011110, 10001100
CMY 0.263, 0.380, 0.451
CMYK 0, 16, 26, 26

Percentages of Color #BC9E8C

R 73.7%
G 62%
B 54.9%
RGB Percentages of Color #bc9e8c
C 0%
M 16%
Y 26%
K 26%
CMYK Percentages of Color #bc9e8c

Color spaces of #BC9E8C Quicksand - RGB(188, 158, 140)

HSV (or HSB) 23°, 26°, 74°
HSL 23°, 26°, 64°
Web Safe #cc9999
XYZ 37.700, 37.039, 29.973
CIE-Lab 67.306, 8.292, 13.528
xyY 0.360, 0.354, 37.039
Decimal 12361356

#bc9e8c Color Accessibility Scores (Quicksand Contrast Checker)

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Quicksand ↔ #bc9e8c Color Blindness Simulator

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#BC9E8C Color Combinations - Color Schemes with bc9e8c

#bc9e8c Analogous Colors

#bc9e8c Triadic Colors

#bc9e8c Split Complementary Colors

#bc9e8c Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #bc9e8c Color Variations

#bc9e8c Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #bc9e8c, darker shades are produced.)

#bc9e8c Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #bc9e8c can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Quicksand (#bc9e8c)

#bc9e8c Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #bc9e8c
This sample text has a font color of #bc9e8c
#bc9e8c Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #bc9e8c
#bc9e8c CSS3 Linear Gradient
#bc9e8c Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #bc9e8c
#bc9e8c Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #bc9e8c
Sample text with glow color #bc9e8c
This sample text has a glow color of #bc9e8c
#bc9e8c Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #bc9e8c
Sample text with Underline Color #bc9e8c
This sample text has a underline color of #bc9e8c
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #bc9e8c of the current color.

#BC9E8C in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #bc9e8c
Java new Color(188, 158, 140);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 188, 158, 140);
Swift UIColor(red:188, green:158, blue:140, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:188 green:158 blue:140 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(188f, 158f, 140f);
Python Color('#bc9e8c')

#bc9e8c - RGB(188, 158, 140) - Quicksand Color FAQ

What is the color code for Quicksand?

Hex color code for Quicksand color is #bc9e8c. RGB color code for quicksand color is rgb(188, 158, 140).

What is the RGB value of #bc9e8c?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #bc9e8c is rgb(188, 158, 140). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '188' indicates the intensity of the red component, '158' represents the green component's intensity, and '140' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #bc9e8c.

What is the RGB percentage of #bc9e8c?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #bc9e8c is detailed as follows: 73.7% Red, 62% Green, and 54.9% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 73.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 62% and 54.9% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #bc9e8c.

What does RGB 188,158,140 mean?

The RGB color 188, 158, 140 represents a dull and muted shade of Red. The websafe version of this color is hex cc9999. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Quicksand.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #bc9e8c?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #bc9e8c is composed of 0% Cyan, 16% Magenta, 26% Yellow, and 26% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 0% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 16% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 26% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 26% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #bc9e8c?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #bc9e8c has an HSL value of 23° (degrees) for Hue, 26% for Saturation, and 64% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 23° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 26% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 64% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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