#B255CD Hex Color Code

#B255CD

The Hexadecimal Color #B255CD is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B255CD RGB value is rgb(178, 85, 205). RGB Color Model of #B255CD consists of 69% red, 33% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B255CD has 286°(degrees) Hue, 55% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #B255CD color has an wavelength of 439.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B255CD is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B255CD is #A5C. The Closest Color to #B255CD is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B255CD Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B255CD is 13 Cyan 59 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #B255CD CMY is 13, 59, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B255CD is hsl(286,55,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(286, 59, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B255CD is 32.63, 20.37, 59.96.
Hex8 Value of #B255CD is #B255CDFF. Decimal Value of #B255CD is 11687373 and Octal Value of #B255CD is 54452715. Binary Value of #B255CD is 10110010, 1010101, 11001101 and Android of #B255CD is 4289877453 / 0xffb255cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B255CD is 0.289, 0.18, 0.18 and YIQ Color Space of #B255CD is 126.487, 16.8627, 57.0135. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B255CD is 22.92, 11.99, 59.34. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B255CD is 52.25, 55.91, -46.25. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B255CD is 52.25, 36.75, -77.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B255CD is 52.25, 72.56, 320.4. Hunter Lab variable of #B255CD is 45.13, 50.07, -47.17.

#B255CD - Amethyst Color Image
#B255CD - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B255CD

RGB Percentages of #B255CD

69%
33%
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 #B255CD

69.8%
33.33%
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 #B255CD

13%
59%
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 #B255CD

To get 25% Saturated #B255CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B255CD 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 #B255CD 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 #B255CD

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 #B255CD

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 #B255CD

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 #B255CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B255CD to it's the darkest color.

#B255CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(178, 85, 205)
RGB Percent 69%, 33%, 80%
RYB 178.0, 85.0, 205.0
CMYK 13, 59, 0, 20
CMY 13, 59, 0
HSL hsl(286, 55%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(286, 55%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(286, 59, 80)
XYZ 32.63, 20.37, 59.96
Hex8 Value #B255CDFF
Decimal Value 11687373
Octal Value 54452715
Binary Value 10110010,1010101,11001101
Android 4289877453 / 0xffb255cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(286, 55%, 57%)
xyY 0.289, 0.18, 20.371
YIQ 126.487, 16.8627, 57.0135
LMS 22.92, 11.99, 59.34
CieLAB 52.25, 55.91, -46.25
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.25, 36.75, -77.76
CieLCH : LCHab 52.25, 72.56, 320.4
Hunter Lab 45.13, 50.07, -47.17
YUV 126.487, 38.65, 45.19
YDbDr 126.487, 118.11, -97.93
YCbCr 124.63, 166.92, 160.28
YCoCg 138.25, 191.5, -53.25
YPbPr 126.49, 44.31, 36.74
Munsell Color System 11296.87 312.60/322.51

#B255CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B255CD as Background:

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia

Barry Humphries
<p style="background: #B255CD">…</p>

#B255CD as Text Color:

I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.

Edgar Guest
<p style="color: #B255CD">…</p>

#B255CD as Text Shadow:

Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.

Miranda July
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B255CD">…</p>

#B255CD as Linear Gradient:

It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B255CD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B255CD?

RGB Value for #B255CD is rgb(178, 85, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #B255CD?

RGB percentage for #B255CD is 69% Red 33% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B255CD?

CMYK Color Model of #B255CD is 13 Cyan 59 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B255CD?

HSL Value of #B255CD is 286°(degrees) Hue 55 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B255CD?

HSV Value of #B255CD is 286 Hue 59 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B255CD?

XYZ Color Model of #B255CD is 32.63, 20.37, 59.96.