#B556D7 Hex Color Code

#B556D7

The Hexadecimal Color #B556D7 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B556D7 RGB value is rgb(181, 86, 215). RGB Color Model of #B556D7 consists of 70% red, 33% green and 84% blue. HSL color Mode of #B556D7 has 284°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #B556D7 color has an wavelength of 441.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B556D7 is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B556D7 is #B5D. The Closest Color to #B556D7 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B556D7 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B556D7 is 16 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 16 Black and #B556D7 CMY is 16, 60, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B556D7 is hsl(284,62,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(284, 60, 84). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B556D7 is 34.65, 21.39, 66.58.
Hex8 Value of #B556D7 is #B556D7FF. Decimal Value of #B556D7 is 11884247 and Octal Value of #B556D7 is 55253327. Binary Value of #B556D7 is 10110101, 1010110, 11010111 and Android of #B556D7 is 4290074327 / 0xffb556d7. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B556D7 is 0.283, 0.174, 0.174 and YIQ Color Space of #B556D7 is 129.111, 15.1628, 60.2373. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B556D7 is 23.77, 12.34, 65.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B556D7 is 53.37, 58.16, -50.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B556D7 is 53.37, 35.93, -84.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B556D7 is 53.37, 76.8, 319.23. Hunter Lab variable of #B556D7 is 46.25, 52.8, -52.98.

#B556D7 - Amethyst Color Image
#B556D7 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B556D7

RGB Percentages of #B556D7

70%
33%
84%

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 #B556D7

70.98%
33.73%
84.31%

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 #B556D7

16%
60%
0%
16%

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 #B556D7

To get 25% Saturated #B556D7 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B556D7 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 #B556D7 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 #B556D7

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 #B556D7

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 #B556D7

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 #B556D7 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B556D7 to it's the darkest color.

#B556D7 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 86, 215)
RGB Percent 70%, 33%, 84%
RYB 181.0, 86.0, 215.0
CMYK 16, 60, 0, 16
CMY 16, 60, 0
HSL hsl(284, 62%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(284, 62%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(284, 60, 84)
XYZ 34.65, 21.39, 66.58
Hex8 Value #B556D7FF
Decimal Value 11884247
Octal Value 55253327
Binary Value 10110101,1010110,11010111
Android 4290074327 / 0xffb556d7
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(284, 62%, 59%)
xyY 0.283, 0.174, 21.387
YIQ 129.111, 15.1628, 60.2373
LMS 23.77, 12.34, 65.87
CieLAB 53.37, 58.16, -50.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.37, 35.93, -84.4
CieLCH : LCHab 53.37, 76.8, 319.23
Hunter Lab 46.25, 52.8, -52.98
YUV 129.111, 42.28, 45.53
YDbDr 129.111, 129.21, -98.64
YCbCr 126.88, 170.58, 160.51
YCoCg 142.0, 198.0, -56.0
YPbPr 129.11, 48.47, 37.01
Munsell Color System 11383.83 311.61/320.45

#B556D7 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B556D7 as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #B556D7">…</p>

#B556D7 as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #B556D7">…</p>

#B556D7 as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B556D7">…</p>

#B556D7 as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B556D7)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B556D7?

RGB Value for #B556D7 is rgb(181, 86, 215).

What is the RGB percentage of #B556D7?

RGB percentage for #B556D7 is 70% Red 33% Green 84% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B556D7?

CMYK Color Model of #B556D7 is 16 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 16 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B556D7?

HSL Value of #B556D7 is 284°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B556D7?

HSV Value of #B556D7 is 284 Hue 60 Saturation 84 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B556D7?

XYZ Color Model of #B556D7 is 34.65, 21.39, 66.58.