#B4A242 Hex Color Code

#B4A242

The Hexadecimal Color #B4A242 is a contrast shade of Peru. #B4A242 RGB value is rgb(180, 162, 66). RGB Color Model of #B4A242 consists of 70% red, 63% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #B4A242 has 51°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #B4A242 color has an wavelength of 587.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B4A242 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B4A242 is #BA4. The Closest Color to #B4A242 is #CD853F. Official Name of #B4A242 Hex Code is Husk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B4A242 is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 63 Yellow 29 Black and #B4A242 CMY is 0, 10, 63. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B4A242 is hsl(51,46,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(51, 63, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B4A242 is 32.73, 35.94, 10.37.
Hex8 Value of #B4A242 is #B4A242FF. Decimal Value of #B4A242 is 11838018 and Octal Value of #B4A242 is 55121102. Binary Value of #B4A242 is 10110100, 10100010, 1000010 and Android of #B4A242 is 4290028098 / 0xffb4a242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B4A242 is 0.414, 0.455, 0.455 and YIQ Color Space of #B4A242 is 156.438, 41.571, -26.0682. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B4A242 is 37.74, 38.04, 10.78. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B4A242 is 66.47, -5.03, 50.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B4A242 is 66.47, 16.68, 58.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B4A242 is 66.47, 51.11, 95.65. Hunter Lab variable of #B4A242 is 59.95, -7.46, 31.71.

#B4A242 - Husk Color Image
#B4A242 - Husk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B4A242

RGB Percentages of #B4A242

70%
63%
25%

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 #B4A242

34.26%
70.59%
25.88%

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 #B4A242

0%
10%
63%
29%

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 #B4A242

To get 25% Saturated #B4A242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B4A242 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 #B4A242 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 #B4A242

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 #B4A242

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 #B4A242

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 #B4A242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B4A242 to it's the darkest color.

#B4A242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(180, 162, 66)
RGB Percent 70%, 63%, 25%
RYB 87.38, 180.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 10, 63, 29
CMY 0, 10, 63
HSL hsl(51, 46%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(51, 46%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(51, 63, 71)
XYZ 32.73, 35.94, 10.37
Hex8 Value #B4A242FF
Decimal Value 11838018
Octal Value 55121102
Binary Value 10110100,10100010,1000010
Android 4290028098 / 0xffb4a242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(51, 46%, 48%)
xyY 0.414, 0.455, 35.939
YIQ 156.438, 41.571, -26.0682
LMS 37.74, 38.04, 10.78
CieLAB 66.47, -5.03, 50.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.47, 16.68, 58.87
CieLCH : LCHab 66.47, 51.11, 95.65
Hunter Lab 59.95, -7.46, 31.71
YUV 156.438, -44.5, 20.67
YDbDr 156.438, -136.07, -44.83
YCbCr 150.35, 83.17, 142.76
YCoCg 142.5, 123.0, 19.5
YPbPr 156.44, -51.04, 16.81
Munsell Color System 12166.00 249.74/101.75

#B4A242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B4A242 as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #B4A242">…</p>

#B4A242 as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #B4A242">…</p>

#B4A242 as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B4A242">…</p>

#B4A242 as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B4A242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B4A242?

RGB Value for #B4A242 is rgb(180, 162, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #B4A242?

RGB percentage for #B4A242 is 70% Red 63% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B4A242?

CMYK Color Model of #B4A242 is 0 Cyan 10 Magenta 63 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B4A242?

HSL Value of #B4A242 is 51°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B4A242?

HSV Value of #B4A242 is 51 Hue 63 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B4A242?

XYZ Color Model of #B4A242 is 32.73, 35.94, 10.37.