#B22CCA Hex Color Code

#B22CCA

The Hexadecimal Color #B22CCA is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #B22CCA RGB value is rgb(178, 44, 202). RGB Color Model of #B22CCA consists of 69% red, 17% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #B22CCA has 291°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #B22CCA color has an wavelength of 436.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B22CCA is #CC33CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B22CCA is #A3C. The Closest Color to #B22CCA is #9932CC. Official Name of #B22CCA Hex Code is Electric Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B22CCA is 12 Cyan 78 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black and #B22CCA CMY is 12, 78, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B22CCA is hsl(291,64,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(291, 78, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B22CCA is 29.92, 15.53, 57.29.
Hex8 Value of #B22CCA is #B22CCAFF. Decimal Value of #B22CCA is 11676874 and Octal Value of #B22CCA is 54426312. Binary Value of #B22CCA is 10110010, 101100, 11001010 and Android of #B22CCA is 4289866954 / 0xffb22cca. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B22CCA is 0.291, 0.151, 0.151 and YIQ Color Space of #B22CCA is 102.078, 29.0852, 77.5106. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B22CCA is 19.29, 5.66, 56.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B22CCA is 46.35, 71.37, -53.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B22CCA is 46.35, 46.67, -88.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B22CCA is 46.35, 89.47, 322.91. Hunter Lab variable of #B22CCA is 39.41, 66.56, -58.61.

#B22CCA - Electric Violet Color Image
#B22CCA - Electric Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B22CCA

RGB Percentages of #B22CCA

69%
17%
79%

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 #B22CCA

69.8%
17.25%
79.22%

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 #B22CCA

12%
78%
0%
21%

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 #B22CCA

To get 25% Saturated #B22CCA Color, you need to convert the hex color #B22CCA 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 #B22CCA 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 #B22CCA

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 #B22CCA

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 #B22CCA

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 #B22CCA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B22CCA to it's the darkest color.

#B22CCA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(178, 44, 202)
RGB Percent 69%, 17%, 79%
RYB 178.0, 44.0, 202.0
CMYK 12, 78, 0, 21
CMY 12, 78, 0
HSL hsl(291, 64%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(291, 64%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(291, 78, 79)
XYZ 29.92, 15.53, 57.29
Hex8 Value #B22CCAFF
Decimal Value 11676874
Octal Value 54426312
Binary Value 10110010,101100,11001010
Android 4289866954 / 0xffb22cca
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(291, 64%, 48%)
xyY 0.291, 0.151, 15.532
YIQ 102.078, 29.0852, 77.5106
LMS 19.29, 5.66, 56.64
CieLAB 46.35, 71.37, -53.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 46.35, 46.67, -88.49
CieLCH : LCHab 46.35, 89.47, 322.91
Hunter Lab 39.41, 66.56, -58.61
YUV 102.078, 49.19, 66.61
YDbDr 102.078, 150.31, -144.34
YCbCr 103.67, 177.53, 175.57
YCoCg 117.0, 190.0, -73.0
YPbPr 102.08, 56.39, 54.15
Munsell Color System 10896.63 420.11/328.16

#B22CCA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B22CCA as Background:

A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows; One should our interests and our passions be, My friend must hate the man that injures me.

Homer
<p style="background: #B22CCA">…</p>

#B22CCA as Text Color:

I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another.

Jean Cocteau
<p style="color: #B22CCA">…</p>

#B22CCA as Text Shadow:

The man who backbites an absent friend, nay, who does not stand up for him when another blames him, the man who angles for bursts of laughter and for the repute of a wit, who can invent what he never saw, who cannot keep a secret -- that man is black at heart: mark and avoid him.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B22CCA">…</p>

#B22CCA as Linear Gradient:

We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves; and yet it is this preference alone that constitutes true and perfect friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B22CCA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B22CCA?

RGB Value for #B22CCA is rgb(178, 44, 202).

What is the RGB percentage of #B22CCA?

RGB percentage for #B22CCA is 69% Red 17% Green 79% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B22CCA?

CMYK Color Model of #B22CCA is 12 Cyan 78 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B22CCA?

HSL Value of #B22CCA is 291°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B22CCA?

HSV Value of #B22CCA is 291 Hue 78 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B22CCA?

XYZ Color Model of #B22CCA is 29.92, 15.53, 57.29.