#B538DE Hex Color Code

#B538DE

The Hexadecimal Color #B538DE is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B538DE RGB value is rgb(181, 56, 222). RGB Color Model of #B538DE consists of 70% red, 21% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #B538DE has 285°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #B538DE color has an wavelength of 440.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B538DE is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B538DE is #B3D. The Closest Color to #B538DE is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B538DE Hex Code is Electric Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B538DE is 18 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #B538DE CMY is 18, 75, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B538DE is hsl(285,72,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(285, 75, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B538DE is 33.65, 17.93, 70.78.
Hex8 Value of #B538DE is #B538DEFF. Decimal Value of #B538DE is 11876574 and Octal Value of #B538DE is 55234336. Binary Value of #B538DE is 10110101, 111000, 11011110 and Android of #B538DE is 4290066654 / 0xffb538de. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B538DE is 0.275, 0.147, 0.147 and YIQ Color Space of #B538DE is 112.299, 21.1517, 78.0967. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B538DE is 20.87, 7.19, 69.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B538DE is 49.41, 71.77, -60.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B538DE is 49.41, 40.82, -99.55. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B538DE is 49.41, 93.86, 319.88. Hunter Lab variable of #B538DE is 42.34, 67.75, -69.47.

#B538DE - Electric Violet Color Image
#B538DE - Electric Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B538DE

RGB Percentages of #B538DE

70%
21%
87%

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 #B538DE

70.98%
21.96%
87.06%

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 #B538DE

18%
75%
0%
13%

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 #B538DE

To get 25% Saturated #B538DE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B538DE 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 #B538DE 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 #B538DE

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 #B538DE

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 #B538DE

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 #B538DE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B538DE to it's the darkest color.

#B538DE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 56, 222)
RGB Percent 70%, 21%, 87%
RYB 181.0, 56.0, 222.0
CMYK 18, 75, 0, 13
CMY 18, 75, 0
HSL hsl(285, 72%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(285, 72%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(285, 75, 87)
XYZ 33.65, 17.93, 70.78
Hex8 Value #B538DEFF
Decimal Value 11876574
Octal Value 55234336
Binary Value 10110101,111000,11011110
Android 4290066654 / 0xffb538de
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(285, 72%, 55%)
xyY 0.275, 0.147, 17.927
YIQ 112.299, 21.1517, 78.0967
LMS 20.87, 7.19, 69.95
CieLAB 49.41, 71.77, -60.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.41, 40.82, -99.55
CieLCH : LCHab 49.41, 93.86, 319.88
Hunter Lab 42.34, 67.75, -69.47
YUV 112.299, 54.0, 60.27
YDbDr 112.299, 165.03, -130.6
YCbCr 112.45, 182.38, 171.05
YCoCg 128.75, 201.5, -72.75
YPbPr 112.3, 61.91, 49.0
Munsell Color System 11122.99 383.48/322.39

#B538DE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B538DE as Background:

The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which a person is attached and the first authority under which a person learns to live, the family establishes society's most basic values.

Charles Caleb Colton
<p style="background: #B538DE">…</p>

#B538DE as Text Color:

We falsely attribute to men a determined character - putting together all their yesterdays - and averaging them - we presume we know them. Pity the man who has character to support - it is worse than a large family - he is the silent poor indeed.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #B538DE">…</p>

#B538DE as Text Shadow:

If a child is given love, he becomes loving ... If he's helped when he needs help, he becomes helpful. And if he has been truly valued at home ... he grows up secure enough to look beyond himself to the welfare of others.

Joyce Brothers
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B538DE">…</p>

#B538DE as Linear Gradient:

Like the great white pines whose roots grow shallow under the forest floor, they are the first to fall in a storm; so is society whose family values are built on a shallow foundation, are the first to crumble at the first sign of trouble.

Jean Charest
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B538DE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B538DE?

RGB Value for #B538DE is rgb(181, 56, 222).

What is the RGB percentage of #B538DE?

RGB percentage for #B538DE is 70% Red 21% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B538DE?

CMYK Color Model of #B538DE is 18 Cyan 75 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B538DE?

HSL Value of #B538DE is 285°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B538DE?

HSV Value of #B538DE is 285 Hue 75 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B538DE?

XYZ Color Model of #B538DE is 33.65, 17.93, 70.78.