#B159DC Hex Color Code

#B159DC

The Hexadecimal Color #B159DC is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B159DC RGB value is rgb(177, 89, 220). RGB Color Model of #B159DC consists of 69% red, 34% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #B159DC has 280°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #B159DC color has an wavelength of 443.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B159DC is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B159DC is #A5D. The Closest Color to #B159DC is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B159DC Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B159DC is 20 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #B159DC CMY is 20, 60, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B159DC is hsl(280,65,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(280, 60, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B159DC is 34.62, 21.66, 70.05.
Hex8 Value of #B159DC is #B159DCFF. Decimal Value of #B159DC is 11622876 and Octal Value of #B159DC is 54254734. Binary Value of #B159DC is 10110001, 1011001, 11011100 and Android of #B159DC is 4289812956 / 0xffb159dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B159DC is 0.274, 0.171, 0.171 and YIQ Color Space of #B159DC is 130.246, 10.3489, 59.3792. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B159DC is 23.3, 12.84, 69.29. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B159DC is 53.66, 56.8, -52.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B159DC is 53.66, 31.57, -88.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B159DC is 53.66, 77.37, 317.23. Hunter Lab variable of #B159DC is 46.54, 51.34, -56.66.

#B159DC - Amethyst Color Image
#B159DC - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B159DC

RGB Percentages of #B159DC

69%
34%
86%

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 #B159DC

69.41%
34.9%
86.27%

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 #B159DC

20%
60%
0%
14%

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 #B159DC

To get 25% Saturated #B159DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #B159DC 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 #B159DC 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 #B159DC

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 #B159DC

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 #B159DC

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 #B159DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B159DC to it's the darkest color.

#B159DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(177, 89, 220)
RGB Percent 69%, 34%, 86%
RYB 177.0, 89.0, 220.0
CMYK 20, 60, 0, 14
CMY 20, 60, 0
HSL hsl(280, 65%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(280, 65%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(280, 60, 86)
XYZ 34.62, 21.66, 70.05
Hex8 Value #B159DCFF
Decimal Value 11622876
Octal Value 54254734
Binary Value 10110001,1011001,11011100
Android 4289812956 / 0xffb159dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(280, 65%, 61%)
xyY 0.274, 0.171, 21.66
YIQ 130.246, 10.3489, 59.3792
LMS 23.3, 12.84, 69.29
CieLAB 53.66, 56.8, -52.54
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.66, 31.57, -88.01
CieLCH : LCHab 53.66, 77.37, 317.23
Hunter Lab 46.54, 51.34, -56.66
YUV 130.246, 44.18, 41.02
YDbDr 130.246, 135.02, -88.88
YCbCr 127.86, 172.49, 157.29
YCoCg 143.75, 198.5, -54.75
YPbPr 130.25, 50.65, 33.35
Munsell Color System 11389.39 302.13/316.21

#B159DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B159DC as Background:

Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows something of what has been passing, when in truth he knows nothing but what has passed under his own eyes.

Thomas Jefferson
<p style="background: #B159DC">…</p>

#B159DC as Text Color:

Within the next few years-a decade perhaps-we should be in a position to unlock new knowledge about life and matter so great that wholly new concepts of human life will follow in the wake of this new knowledge.

David Lilienthal
<p style="color: #B159DC">…</p>

#B159DC as Text Shadow:

Do not try to entrap others with your haughty knowledge. To your wide surprise, they will entrap you with their lengthy ignorance.

Sri Chinmoy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B159DC">…</p>

#B159DC as Linear Gradient:

For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.

Aristotle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B159DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B159DC?

RGB Value for #B159DC is rgb(177, 89, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #B159DC?

RGB percentage for #B159DC is 69% Red 34% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B159DC?

CMYK Color Model of #B159DC is 20 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B159DC?

HSL Value of #B159DC is 280°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B159DC?

HSV Value of #B159DC is 280 Hue 60 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B159DC?

XYZ Color Model of #B159DC is 34.62, 21.66, 70.05.