#B38CB8 Hex Color Code

#B38CB8

The Hexadecimal Color #B38CB8 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B38CB8 RGB value is rgb(179, 140, 184). RGB Color Model of #B38CB8 consists of 70% red, 54% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #B38CB8 has 293°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #B38CB8 color has an wavelength of 435.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B38CB8 is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B38CB8 is #B8B. The Closest Color to #B38CB8 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B38CB8 Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B38CB8 is 3 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black and #B38CB8 CMY is 3, 24, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B38CB8 is hsl(293,24,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(293, 24, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B38CB8 is 36.62, 31.8, 49.55.
Hex8 Value of #B38CB8 is #B38CB8FF. Decimal Value of #B38CB8 is 11766968 and Octal Value of #B38CB8 is 54706270. Binary Value of #B38CB8 is 10110011, 10001100, 10111000 and Android of #B38CB8 is 4289957048 / 0xffb38cb8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B38CB8 is 0.31, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #B38CB8 is 156.677, 9.1029, 21.9413. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B38CB8 is 32.45, 28.52, 49.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B38CB8 is 63.18, 22.55, -17.32. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B38CB8 is 63.18, 19.17, -29.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B38CB8 is 63.18, 28.43, 322.47. Hunter Lab variable of #B38CB8 is 56.39, 17.23, -12.62.

#B38CB8 - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B38CB8 - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B38CB8

RGB Percentages of #B38CB8

70%
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 #B38CB8

70.2%
54.9%
72.16%

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 #B38CB8

3%
24%
0%
28%

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 #B38CB8

To get 25% Saturated #B38CB8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B38CB8 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 #B38CB8 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 #B38CB8

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 #B38CB8

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 #B38CB8

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 #B38CB8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B38CB8 to it's the darkest color.

#B38CB8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 140, 184)
RGB Percent 70%, 54%, 72%
RYB 179.0, 140.0, 184.0
CMYK 3, 24, 0, 28
CMY 3, 24, 0
HSL hsl(293, 24%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(293, 24%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(293, 24, 72)
XYZ 36.62, 31.8, 49.55
Hex8 Value #B38CB8FF
Decimal Value 11766968
Octal Value 54706270
Binary Value 10110011,10001100,10111000
Android 4289957048 / 0xffb38cb8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(293, 24%, 64%)
xyY 0.31, 0.27, 31.801
YIQ 156.677, 9.1029, 21.9413
LMS 32.45, 28.52, 49.27
CieLAB 63.18, 22.55, -17.32
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.18, 19.17, -29.73
CieLCH : LCHab 63.18, 28.43, 322.47
Hunter Lab 56.39, 17.23, -12.62
YUV 156.677, 13.45, 19.58
YDbDr 156.677, 41.1, -42.44
YCbCr 150.56, 141.54, 141.99
YCoCg 160.75, 181.5, -20.75
YPbPr 156.68, 15.42, 15.92
Munsell Color System 11999.86 122.76/320.95

#B38CB8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B38CB8 as Background:

You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble.

Steve Harvey
<p style="background: #B38CB8">…</p>

#B38CB8 as Text Color:

Since when do grown men and women, who presume to hold high government office and exercise what they think of as "moral leadership," require ethics officers to tell them whether it is or isn't permissible to grab the secretary's behind or redirect public funds to their own personal advantage?

Meg Greenfield
<p style="color: #B38CB8">…</p>

#B38CB8 as Text Shadow:

I'm just a living witness that you can be an imperfect soldier and still be in the army fighting for God Almighty. Don't you think you got to be perfect 'cause I ain't.

Steve Harvey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B38CB8">…</p>

#B38CB8 as Linear Gradient:

There are countless ways of achieving greatness, but any road to achieving one's maximum potential must be built on a bedrock of respect for the individual, a commitment to excellence, and a rejection of mediocrity.

Buck Rodgers
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B38CB8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B38CB8?

RGB Value for #B38CB8 is rgb(179, 140, 184).

What is the RGB percentage of #B38CB8?

RGB percentage for #B38CB8 is 70% Red 54% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B38CB8?

CMYK Color Model of #B38CB8 is 3 Cyan 24 Magenta 0 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B38CB8?

HSL Value of #B38CB8 is 293°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B38CB8?

HSV Value of #B38CB8 is 293 Hue 24 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B38CB8?

XYZ Color Model of #B38CB8 is 36.62, 31.8, 49.55.