#B38CB5 Hex Color Code
#B38CB5
The Hexadecimal Color #B38CB5 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B38CB5 RGB value is rgb(179, 140, 181). RGB Color Model of #B38CB5 consists of 70% red, 54% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #B38CB5 has 297°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #B38CB5 color has an wavelength of 433nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B38CB5 is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B38CB5 is #B8B. The Closest Color to #B38CB5 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B38CB5 Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B38CB5 is 1 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #B38CB5 CMY is 1, 23, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B38CB5 is hsl(297,22,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(297, 23, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B38CB5 is 36.31, 31.68, 47.91.
Hex8 Value of #B38CB5 is #B38CB5FF. Decimal Value of #B38CB5 is 11766965 and Octal Value of #B38CB5 is 54706265. Binary Value of #B38CB5 is 10110011, 10001100, 10110101 and Android of #B38CB5 is 4289957045 / 0xffb38cb5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B38CB5 is 0.313, 0.273, 0.273 and YIQ Color Space of #B38CB5 is 156.335, 10.0668, 21.0077. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B38CB5 is 32.44, 28.52, 47.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B38CB5 is 63.08, 21.95, -15.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B38CB5 is 63.08, 19.53, -27.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B38CB5 is 63.08, 27.03, 324.29. Hunter Lab variable of #B38CB5 is 56.28, 16.65, -11.07.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B38CB5
RGB Percentages of #B38CB5
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 #B38CB5
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 #B38CB5
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 #B38CB5
To get 25% Saturated #B38CB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B38CB5 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 #B38CB5 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 #B38CB5
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 #B38CB5
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 #B38CB5
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 #B38CB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B38CB5 to it's the darkest color.
#B38CB5 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(179, 140, 181) |
| RGB Percent | 70%, 54%, 70% |
| RYB | 179.0, 140.0, 181.0 |
| CMYK | 1, 23, 0, 29 |
| CMY | 1, 23, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(297, 22%, 63%) |
| HSLA | hsl(297, 22%, 63%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 23, 71) |
| XYZ | 36.31, 31.68, 47.91 |
| Hex8 Value | #B38CB5FF |
| Decimal Value | 11766965 |
| Octal Value | 54706265 |
| Binary Value | 10110011,10001100,10110101 |
| Android | 4289957045 / 0xffb38cb5 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(297, 22%, 63%) |
| xyY | 0.313, 0.273, 31.677 |
| YIQ | 156.335, 10.0668, 21.0077 |
| LMS | 32.44, 28.52, 47.65 |
| CieLAB | 63.08, 21.95, -15.78 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 63.08, 19.53, -27.23 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 63.08, 27.03, 324.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 56.28, 16.65, -11.07 |
| YUV | 156.335, 12.14, 19.88 |
| YDbDr | 156.335, 37.1, -43.09 |
| YCbCr | 150.26, 140.23, 142.2 |
| YCoCg | 160.0, 180.0, -20.0 |
| YPbPr | 156.33, 13.92, 16.17 |
| Munsell Color System | 11993.78 118.55/323.25 |
#B38CB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B38CB5 as Background:
The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.
<p style="background: #B38CB5">…</p>#B38CB5 as Text Color:
A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.
<p style="color: #B38CB5">…</p>#B38CB5 as Text Shadow:
Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B38CB5">…</p>#B38CB5 as Linear Gradient:
Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B38CB5)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B38CB5?
RGB Value for #B38CB5 is rgb(179, 140, 181).
What is the RGB percentage of #B38CB5?
RGB percentage for #B38CB5 is 70% Red 54% Green 70% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B38CB5?
CMYK Color Model of #B38CB5 is 1 Cyan 23 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B38CB5?
HSL Value of #B38CB5 is 297°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 63 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B38CB5?
HSV Value of #B38CB5 is 297 Hue 23 Saturation 71 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B38CB5?
XYZ Color Model of #B38CB5 is 36.31, 31.68, 47.91.