#B28CBA Hex Color Code

#B28CBA

The Hexadecimal Color #B28CBA is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B28CBA RGB value is rgb(178, 140, 186). RGB Color Model of #B28CBA consists of 69% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #B28CBA has 290°(degrees) Hue, 25% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #B28CBA color has an wavelength of 437.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B28CBA is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B28CBA is #A8B. The Closest Color to #B28CBA is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B28CBA Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B28CBA is 4 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #B28CBA CMY is 4, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B28CBA is hsl(290,25,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(290, 25, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B28CBA is 36.6, 31.77, 50.65.
Hex8 Value of #B28CBA is #B28CBAFF. Decimal Value of #B28CBA is 11701434 and Octal Value of #B28CBA is 54506272. Binary Value of #B28CBA is 10110010, 10001100, 10111010 and Android of #B28CBA is 4289891514 / 0xffb28cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B28CBA is 0.308, 0.267, 0.267 and YIQ Color Space of #B28CBA is 156.606, 7.8644, 22.3522. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B28CBA is 32.24, 28.49, 50.35. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B28CBA is 63.15, 22.59, -18.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B28CBA is 63.15, 18.29, -31.56. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B28CBA is 63.15, 29.2, 320.68. Hunter Lab variable of #B28CBA is 56.36, 17.27, -13.82.

#B28CBA - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B28CBA - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B28CBA

RGB Percentages of #B28CBA

69%
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 #B28CBA

69.8%
54.9%
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 #B28CBA

4%
25%
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 #B28CBA

To get 25% Saturated #B28CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #B28CBA 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 #B28CBA 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 #B28CBA

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 #B28CBA

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 #B28CBA

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 #B28CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B28CBA to it's the darkest color.

#B28CBA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(178, 140, 186)
RGB Percent 69%, 54%, 72%
RYB 178.0, 140.0, 186.0
CMYK 4, 25, 0, 27
CMY 4, 25, 0
HSL hsl(290, 25%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(290, 25%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(290, 25, 73)
XYZ 36.6, 31.77, 50.65
Hex8 Value #B28CBAFF
Decimal Value 11701434
Octal Value 54506272
Binary Value 10110010,10001100,10111010
Android 4289891514 / 0xffb28cba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(290, 25%, 64%)
xyY 0.308, 0.267, 31.767
YIQ 156.606, 7.8644, 22.3522
LMS 32.24, 28.49, 50.35
CieLAB 63.15, 22.59, -18.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.15, 18.29, -31.56
CieLCH : LCHab 63.15, 29.2, 320.68
Hunter Lab 56.36, 17.27, -13.82
YUV 156.606, 14.47, 18.77
YDbDr 156.606, 44.22, -40.67
YCbCr 150.5, 142.57, 141.4
YCoCg 161.0, 182.0, -21.0
YPbPr 156.61, 16.59, 15.26
Munsell Color System 11996.17 125.01/318.54

#B28CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B28CBA as Background:

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
<p style="background: #B28CBA">…</p>

#B28CBA as Text Color:

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

Denzel Washington
<p style="color: #B28CBA">…</p>

#B28CBA as Text Shadow:

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.

Denzel Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B28CBA">…</p>

#B28CBA as Linear Gradient:

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

George Washington
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B28CBA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B28CBA?

RGB Value for #B28CBA is rgb(178, 140, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #B28CBA?

RGB percentage for #B28CBA is 69% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B28CBA?

CMYK Color Model of #B28CBA is 4 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B28CBA?

HSL Value of #B28CBA is 290°(degrees) Hue 25 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B28CBA?

HSV Value of #B28CBA is 290 Hue 25 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B28CBA?

XYZ Color Model of #B28CBA is 36.6, 31.77, 50.65.