#B5A799 Hex Color Code

#B5A799

The Hexadecimal Color #B5A799 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5A799 RGB value is rgb(181, 167, 153). RGB Color Model of #B5A799 consists of 70% red, 65% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5A799 has 30°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5A799 color has an wavelength of 601.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5A799 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5A799 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B5A799 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5A799 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5A799 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 15 Yellow 29 Black and #B5A799 CMY is 0, 8, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5A799 is hsl(30,16,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(30, 15, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5A799 is 38.62, 39.76, 35.77.
Hex8 Value of #B5A799 is #B5A799FF. Decimal Value of #B5A799 is 11904921 and Octal Value of #B5A799 is 55323631. Binary Value of #B5A799 is 10110101, 10100111, 10011001 and Android of #B5A799 is 4290095001 / 0xffb5a799. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5A799 is 0.338, 0.348, 0.348 and YIQ Color Space of #B5A799 is 169.59, 12.8408, -1.3958. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5A799 is 39.57, 40.54, 35.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5A799 is 69.3, 2.67, 9.06. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5A799 is 69.3, 9.25, 12.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5A799 is 69.3, 9.45, 73.58. Hunter Lab variable of #B5A799 is 63.06, -1.02, 10.5.

#B5A799 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B5A799 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5A799

RGB Percentages of #B5A799

70%
65%
60%

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 #B5A799

70.98%
70.98%
60.0%

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 #B5A799

0%
8%
15%
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 #B5A799

To get 25% Saturated #B5A799 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5A799 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 #B5A799 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 #B5A799

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 #B5A799

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 #B5A799

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 #B5A799 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5A799 to it's the darkest color.

#B5A799 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 167, 153)
RGB Percent 70%, 65%, 60%
RYB 181.0, 181.0, 153.0
CMYK 0, 8, 15, 29
CMY 0, 8, 15
HSL hsl(30, 16%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(30, 16%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(30, 15, 71)
XYZ 38.62, 39.76, 35.77
Hex8 Value #B5A799FF
Decimal Value 11904921
Octal Value 55323631
Binary Value 10110101,10100111,10011001
Android 4290095001 / 0xffb5a799
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(30, 16%, 65%)
xyY 0.338, 0.348, 39.762
YIQ 169.59, 12.8408, -1.3958
LMS 39.57, 40.54, 35.83
CieLAB 69.3, 2.67, 9.06
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.3, 9.25, 12.34
CieLCH : LCHab 69.3, 9.45, 73.58
Hunter Lab 63.06, -1.02, 10.5
YUV 169.59, -8.16, 10.01
YDbDr 169.59, -24.96, -21.7
YCbCr 161.65, 119.78, 135.15
YCoCg 167.0, 167.0, 0.0
YPbPr 169.59, -9.36, 8.14
Munsell Color System 12343.29 33.90/71.00

#B5A799 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5A799 as Background:

Friendship takes place between those who have an affinity for one another, and is a perfectly natural and inevitable result. No professions nor advances will avail.... It is a drama in which the parties have no part to act.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="background: #B5A799">…</p>

#B5A799 as Text Color:

I have seen some who did not know when to turn aside their eyes in meeting yours. A truly confident and magnanimous spirit is wiser than to contend for the mastery in such encounters. Serpents alone conquer by the steadiness of their gaze. My friend looks me in the face and sees me, that is all.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="color: #B5A799">…</p>

#B5A799 as Text Shadow:

It is equally impossible to forget our Friends, and to make them answer to our ideal. When they say farewell, then indeed we beginto keep them company. How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual Friends, that we may go and meet their ideal cousins.

Henry David Thoreau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5A799">…</p>

#B5A799 as Linear Gradient:

Friendship is but a name, faith is an empty name. Alas, it is not safe to praise to a friend the object of your love; as soon as he believes your praises, he slips into your place.

Ovid
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5A799)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5A799?

RGB Value for #B5A799 is rgb(181, 167, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5A799?

RGB percentage for #B5A799 is 70% Red 65% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5A799?

CMYK Color Model of #B5A799 is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 15 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5A799?

HSL Value of #B5A799 is 30°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5A799?

HSV Value of #B5A799 is 30 Hue 15 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5A799?

XYZ Color Model of #B5A799 is 38.62, 39.76, 35.77.