#B3A996 Hex Color Code

#B3A996

The Hexadecimal Color #B3A996 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B3A996 RGB value is rgb(179, 169, 150). RGB Color Model of #B3A996 consists of 70% red, 66% green and 58% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3A996 has 39°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B3A996 color has an wavelength of 595.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3A996 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3A996 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B3A996 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B3A996 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3A996 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 16 Yellow 30 Black and #B3A996 CMY is 0, 6, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3A996 is hsl(39,16,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(39, 16, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3A996 is 38.28, 40.16, 34.58.
Hex8 Value of #B3A996 is #B3A996FF. Decimal Value of #B3A996 is 11774358 and Octal Value of #B3A996 is 54724626. Binary Value of #B3A996 is 10110011, 10101001, 10010110 and Android of #B3A996 is 4289964438 / 0xffb3a996. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3A996 is 0.339, 0.355, 0.355 and YIQ Color Space of #B3A996 is 169.824, 12.0637, -3.7978. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3A996 is 39.69, 41.45, 34.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3A996 is 69.58, 0.35, 11.1. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3A996 is 69.58, 7.1, 15.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3A996 is 69.58, 11.11, 88.19. Hunter Lab variable of #B3A996 is 63.37, -3.08, 12.01.

#B3A996 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B3A996 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3A996

RGB Percentages of #B3A996

70%
66%
58%

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 #B3A996

64.81%
70.2%
58.82%

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 #B3A996

0%
6%
16%
30%

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 #B3A996

To get 25% Saturated #B3A996 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3A996 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 #B3A996 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 #B3A996

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 #B3A996

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 #B3A996

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 #B3A996 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3A996 to it's the darkest color.

#B3A996 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 169, 150)
RGB Percent 70%, 66%, 58%
RYB 165.26, 179.0, 150.0
CMYK 0, 6, 16, 30
CMY 0, 6, 16
HSL hsl(39, 16%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(39, 16%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(39, 16, 70)
XYZ 38.28, 40.16, 34.58
Hex8 Value #B3A996FF
Decimal Value 11774358
Octal Value 54724626
Binary Value 10110011,10101001,10010110
Android 4289964438 / 0xffb3a996
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(39, 16%, 65%)
xyY 0.339, 0.355, 40.162
YIQ 169.824, 12.0637, -3.7978
LMS 39.69, 41.45, 34.67
CieLAB 69.58, 0.35, 11.1
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.58, 7.1, 15.54
CieLCH : LCHab 69.58, 11.11, 88.19
Hunter Lab 63.37, -3.08, 12.01
YUV 169.824, -9.75, 8.05
YDbDr 169.824, -29.83, -17.45
YCbCr 161.85, 118.17, 133.75
YCoCg 166.75, 164.5, 2.25
YPbPr 169.82, -11.19, 6.54
Munsell Color System 12355.09 39.94/86.24

#B3A996 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3A996 as Background:

My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style

Maya Angelou
<p style="background: #B3A996">…</p>

#B3A996 as Text Color:

Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer. And let faith be the bridge you build to overcome evil and welcome good.

Maya Angelou
<p style="color: #B3A996">…</p>

#B3A996 as Text Shadow:

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing and dance, and write poems and suffer and understand, for all that is life.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3A996">…</p>

#B3A996 as Linear Gradient:

For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Nelson Mandela
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3A996)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3A996?

RGB Value for #B3A996 is rgb(179, 169, 150).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3A996?

RGB percentage for #B3A996 is 70% Red 66% Green 58% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3A996?

CMYK Color Model of #B3A996 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 16 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3A996?

HSL Value of #B3A996 is 39°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3A996?

HSV Value of #B3A996 is 39 Hue 16 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3A996?

XYZ Color Model of #B3A996 is 38.28, 40.16, 34.58.