#B236CD Hex Color Code

#B236CD

The Hexadecimal Color #B236CD is a contrast shade of Dark Orchid. #B236CD RGB value is rgb(178, 54, 205). RGB Color Model of #B236CD consists of 69% red, 21% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B236CD has 289°(degrees) Hue, 60% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #B236CD color has an wavelength of 438.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B236CD is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B236CD is #A3C. The Closest Color to #B236CD is #9932CC. Official Name of #B236CD Hex Code is Electric Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B236CD is 13 Cyan 74 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #B236CD CMY is 13, 74, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B236CD is hsl(289,60,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(289, 74, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B236CD is 30.7, 16.51, 59.32.
Hex8 Value of #B236CD is #B236CDFF. Decimal Value of #B236CD is 11679437 and Octal Value of #B236CD is 54433315. Binary Value of #B236CD is 10110010, 110110, 11001101 and Android of #B236CD is 4289869517 / 0xffb236cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B236CD is 0.288, 0.155, 0.155 and YIQ Color Space of #B236CD is 108.29, 25.3753, 73.2172. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B236CD is 19.96, 6.79, 58.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B236CD is 47.64, 68.76, -53.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B236CD is 47.64, 44.14, -88.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B236CD is 47.64, 87.2, 322.05. Hunter Lab variable of #B236CD is 40.63, 63.76, -58.12.

#B236CD - Electric Violet Color Image
#B236CD - Electric Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B236CD

RGB Percentages of #B236CD

69%
21%
80%

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 #B236CD

69.8%
21.18%
80.39%

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 #B236CD

13%
74%
0%
20%

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 #B236CD

To get 25% Saturated #B236CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B236CD 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 #B236CD 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 #B236CD

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 #B236CD

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 #B236CD

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 #B236CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B236CD to it's the darkest color.

#B236CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(178, 54, 205)
RGB Percent 69%, 21%, 80%
RYB 178.0, 54.0, 205.0
CMYK 13, 74, 0, 20
CMY 13, 74, 0
HSL hsl(289, 60%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(289, 60%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(289, 74, 80)
XYZ 30.7, 16.51, 59.32
Hex8 Value #B236CDFF
Decimal Value 11679437
Octal Value 54433315
Binary Value 10110010,110110,11001101
Android 4289869517 / 0xffb236cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(289, 60%, 51%)
xyY 0.288, 0.155, 16.513
YIQ 108.29, 25.3753, 73.2172
LMS 19.96, 6.79, 58.65
CieLAB 47.64, 68.76, -53.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.64, 44.14, -88.38
CieLCH : LCHab 47.64, 87.2, 322.05
Hunter Lab 40.63, 63.76, -58.12
YUV 108.29, 47.61, 61.16
YDbDr 108.29, 145.48, -132.52
YCbCr 109.0, 175.94, 171.68
YCoCg 122.75, 191.5, -68.75
YPbPr 108.29, 54.58, 49.72
Munsell Color System 10982.36 397.10/326.48

#B236CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B236CD 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: #B236CD">…</p>

#B236CD 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: #B236CD">…</p>

#B236CD 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 #B236CD">…</p>

#B236CD 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, #B236CD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B236CD?

RGB Value for #B236CD is rgb(178, 54, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #B236CD?

RGB percentage for #B236CD is 69% Red 21% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B236CD?

CMYK Color Model of #B236CD is 13 Cyan 74 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B236CD?

HSL Value of #B236CD is 289°(degrees) Hue 60 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B236CD?

HSV Value of #B236CD is 289 Hue 74 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B236CD?

XYZ Color Model of #B236CD is 30.7, 16.51, 59.32.