#B38CAF Hex Color Code
#B38CAF
The Hexadecimal Color #B38CAF is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B38CAF RGB value is rgb(179, 140, 175). RGB Color Model of #B38CAF consists of 70% red, 54% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #B38CAF has 306°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #B38CAF color has an wavelength of 427.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B38CAF is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B38CAF is #B8A. The Closest Color to #B38CAF is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B38CAF Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B38CAF is 0 Cyan 22 Magenta 2 Yellow 30 Black and #B38CAF CMY is 0, 22, 2. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B38CAF is hsl(306,20,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(306, 22, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B38CAF is 35.71, 31.44, 44.74.
Hex8 Value of #B38CAF is #B38CAFFF. Decimal Value of #B38CAF is 11766959 and Octal Value of #B38CAF is 54706257. Binary Value of #B38CAF is 10110011, 10001100, 10101111 and Android of #B38CAF is 4289957039 / 0xffb38caf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B38CAF is 0.319, 0.281, 0.281 and YIQ Color Space of #B38CAF is 155.651, 11.9946, 19.1405. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B38CAF is 32.41, 28.52, 44.53. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B38CAF is 62.88, 20.8, -12.69. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B38CAF is 62.88, 20.28, -22.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B38CAF is 62.88, 24.37, 328.61. Hunter Lab variable of #B38CAF is 56.07, 15.56, -8.06.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B38CAF
RGB Percentages of #B38CAF
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 #B38CAF
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 #B38CAF
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 #B38CAF
To get 25% Saturated #B38CAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B38CAF 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 #B38CAF 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 #B38CAF
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 #B38CAF
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 #B38CAF
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 #B38CAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B38CAF to it's the darkest color.
#B38CAF Hex Code Space Conversions
RGB | rgb(179, 140, 175) |
RGB Percent | 70%, 54%, 68% |
RYB | 179.0, 140.0, 175.0 |
CMYK | 0, 22, 2, 30 |
CMY | 0, 22, 2 |
HSL | hsl(306, 20%, 63%) |
HSLA | hsl(306, 20%, 63%, 1.0) |
HSV | hsv(306, 22, 70) |
XYZ | 35.71, 31.44, 44.74 |
Hex8 Value | #B38CAFFF |
Decimal Value | 11766959 |
Octal Value | 54706257 |
Binary Value | 10110011,10001100,10101111 |
Android | 4289957039 / 0xffb38caf |
HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(306, 20%, 63%) |
xyY | 0.319, 0.281, 31.436 |
YIQ | 155.651, 11.9946, 19.1405 |
LMS | 32.41, 28.52, 44.53 |
CieLAB | 62.88, 20.8, -12.69 |
CieLUV : LCHuv | 62.88, 20.28, -22.3 |
CieLCH : LCHab | 62.88, 24.37, 328.61 |
Hunter Lab | 56.07, 15.56, -8.06 |
YUV | 155.651, 9.53, 20.48 |
YDbDr | 155.651, 29.1, -44.39 |
YCbCr | 149.68, 137.59, 142.63 |
YCoCg | 158.5, 177.0, -18.5 |
YPbPr | 155.65, 10.92, 16.65 |
Munsell Color System | 11981.86 110.07/328.41 |
#B38CAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B38CAF as Background:
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.
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#B38CAF as Text Color:
Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.
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#B38CAF as Text Shadow:
I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.
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#B38CAF as Linear Gradient:
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
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FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B38CAF?
RGB Value for #B38CAF is rgb(179, 140, 175).
What is the RGB percentage of #B38CAF?
RGB percentage for #B38CAF is 70% Red 54% Green 68% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B38CAF?
CMYK Color Model of #B38CAF is 0 Cyan 22 Magenta 2 Yellow 30 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B38CAF?
HSL Value of #B38CAF is 306°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 63 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B38CAF?
HSV Value of #B38CAF is 306 Hue 22 Saturation 70 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B38CAF?
XYZ Color Model of #B38CAF is 35.71, 31.44, 44.74.