#B38CBF Hex Color Code

#B38CBF

The Hexadecimal Color #B38CBF is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B38CBF RGB value is rgb(179, 140, 191). RGB Color Model of #B38CBF consists of 70% red, 54% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #B38CBF has 286°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B38CBF color has an wavelength of 439.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B38CBF is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B38CBF is #B8B. The Closest Color to #B38CBF is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B38CBF Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B38CBF is 6 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #B38CBF CMY is 6, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B38CBF is hsl(286,28,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(286, 27, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B38CBF is 37.37, 32.1, 53.51.
Hex8 Value of #B38CBF is #B38CBFFF. Decimal Value of #B38CBF is 11766975 and Octal Value of #B38CBF is 54706277. Binary Value of #B38CBF is 10110011, 10001100, 10111111 and Android of #B38CBF is 4289957055 / 0xffb38cbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B38CBF is 0.304, 0.261, 0.261 and YIQ Color Space of #B38CBF is 157.475, 6.8538, 24.1197. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B38CBF is 32.48, 28.52, 53.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B38CBF is 63.43, 23.94, -20.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B38CBF is 63.43, 18.29, -35.56. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B38CBF is 63.43, 31.77, 318.89. Hunter Lab variable of #B38CBF is 56.66, 18.59, -16.34.

#B38CBF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B38CBF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B38CBF

RGB Percentages of #B38CBF

70%
54%
74%

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 #B38CBF

70.2%
54.9%
74.9%

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 #B38CBF

6%
27%
0%
25%

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 #B38CBF

To get 25% Saturated #B38CBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B38CBF 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 #B38CBF 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 #B38CBF

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 #B38CBF

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 #B38CBF

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 #B38CBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B38CBF to it's the darkest color.

#B38CBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 140, 191)
RGB Percent 70%, 54%, 74%
RYB 179.0, 140.0, 191.0
CMYK 6, 27, 0, 25
CMY 6, 27, 0
HSL hsl(286, 28%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(286, 28%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(286, 27, 75)
XYZ 37.37, 32.1, 53.51
Hex8 Value #B38CBFFF
Decimal Value 11766975
Octal Value 54706277
Binary Value 10110011,10001100,10111111
Android 4289957055 / 0xffb38cbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(286, 28%, 65%)
xyY 0.304, 0.261, 32.102
YIQ 157.475, 6.8538, 24.1197
LMS 32.48, 28.52, 53.17
CieLAB 63.43, 23.94, -20.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.43, 18.29, -35.56
CieLCH : LCHab 63.43, 31.77, 318.89
Hunter Lab 56.66, 18.59, -16.34
YUV 157.475, 16.5, 18.88
YDbDr 157.475, 50.43, -40.92
YCbCr 151.24, 144.62, 141.49
YCoCg 162.5, 185.0, -22.5
YPbPr 157.47, 18.92, 15.35
Munsell Color System 12014.34 132.38/316.19

#B38CBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B38CBF as Background:

You already have every characteristic necessary for success if you recognize, claim, develop and use them

Zig Ziglar
<p style="background: #B38CBF">…</p>

#B38CBF as Text Color:

If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you make with every step you take. That's why it's your path.

Joseph Campbell
<p style="color: #B38CBF">…</p>

#B38CBF as Text Shadow:

You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can't possibly live long enough to make them all yourself.

Sam Levenson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B38CBF">…</p>

#B38CBF as Linear Gradient:

Just don't give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don't think you can go wrong.

Ella Fitzgerald
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B38CBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B38CBF?

RGB Value for #B38CBF is rgb(179, 140, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #B38CBF?

RGB percentage for #B38CBF is 70% Red 54% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B38CBF?

CMYK Color Model of #B38CBF is 6 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B38CBF?

HSL Value of #B38CBF is 286°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B38CBF?

HSV Value of #B38CBF is 286 Hue 27 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B38CBF?

XYZ Color Model of #B38CBF is 37.37, 32.1, 53.51.