#B38ABA Hex Color Code

#B38ABA

The Hexadecimal Color #B38ABA is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B38ABA RGB value is rgb(179, 138, 186). RGB Color Model of #B38ABA consists of 70% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #B38ABA has 291°(degrees) Hue, 26% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #B38ABA color has an wavelength of 436.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B38ABA is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B38ABA is #B8B. The Closest Color to #B38ABA is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B38ABA Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B38ABA is 4 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #B38ABA CMY is 4, 26, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B38ABA is hsl(291,26,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(291, 26, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B38ABA is 36.54, 31.31, 50.56.
Hex8 Value of #B38ABA is #B38ABAFF. Decimal Value of #B38ABA is 11766458 and Octal Value of #B38ABA is 54705272. Binary Value of #B38ABA is 10110011, 10001010, 10111010 and Android of #B38ABA is 4289956538 / 0xffb38aba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B38ABA is 0.309, 0.264, 0.264 and YIQ Color Space of #B38ABA is 155.731, 9.0095, 23.6091. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B38ABA is 32.02, 27.75, 50.26. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B38ABA is 62.77, 24.04, -19.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B38ABA is 62.77, 19.86, -32.65. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B38ABA is 62.77, 30.69, 321.58. Hunter Lab variable of #B38ABA is 55.96, 18.64, -14.4.

#B38ABA - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B38ABA - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B38ABA

RGB Percentages of #B38ABA

70%
54%
72%

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 #B38ABA

70.2%
54.12%
72.94%

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 #B38ABA

4%
26%
0%
27%

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 #B38ABA

To get 25% Saturated #B38ABA Color, you need to convert the hex color #B38ABA 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 #B38ABA 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 #B38ABA

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 #B38ABA

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 #B38ABA

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 #B38ABA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B38ABA to it's the darkest color.

#B38ABA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 138, 186)
RGB Percent 70%, 54%, 72%
RYB 179.0, 138.0, 186.0
CMYK 4, 26, 0, 27
CMY 4, 26, 0
HSL hsl(291, 26%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(291, 26%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(291, 26, 73)
XYZ 36.54, 31.31, 50.56
Hex8 Value #B38ABAFF
Decimal Value 11766458
Octal Value 54705272
Binary Value 10110011,10001010,10111010
Android 4289956538 / 0xffb38aba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(291, 26%, 64%)
xyY 0.309, 0.264, 31.307
YIQ 155.731, 9.0095, 23.6091
LMS 32.02, 27.75, 50.26
CieLAB 62.77, 24.04, -19.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.77, 19.86, -32.65
CieLCH : LCHab 62.77, 30.69, 321.58
Hunter Lab 55.96, 18.64, -14.4
YUV 155.731, 14.9, 20.41
YDbDr 155.731, 45.53, -44.24
YCbCr 149.75, 143.01, 142.58
YCoCg 160.25, 182.5, -22.25
YPbPr 155.73, 17.08, 16.6
Munsell Color System 11975.43 131.63/320.10

#B38ABA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B38ABA as Background:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="background: #B38ABA">…</p>

#B38ABA as Text Color:

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble
<p style="color: #B38ABA">…</p>

#B38ABA as Text Shadow:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B38ABA">…</p>

#B38ABA as Linear Gradient:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B38ABA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B38ABA?

RGB Value for #B38ABA is rgb(179, 138, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #B38ABA?

RGB percentage for #B38ABA is 70% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B38ABA?

CMYK Color Model of #B38ABA is 4 Cyan 26 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B38ABA?

HSL Value of #B38ABA is 291°(degrees) Hue 26 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B38ABA?

HSV Value of #B38ABA is 291 Hue 26 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B38ABA?

XYZ Color Model of #B38ABA is 36.54, 31.31, 50.56.