#B5A991 Hex Color Code

#B5A991

The Hexadecimal Color #B5A991 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5A991 RGB value is rgb(181, 169, 145). RGB Color Model of #B5A991 consists of 70% red, 66% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5A991 has 40°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #B5A991 color has an wavelength of 594.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5A991 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5A991 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B5A991 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5A991 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5A991 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 20 Yellow 29 Black and #B5A991 CMY is 0, 7, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5A991 is hsl(40,20,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(40, 20, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5A991 is 38.35, 40.24, 32.53.
Hex8 Value of #B5A991 is #B5A991FF. Decimal Value of #B5A991 is 11905425 and Octal Value of #B5A991 is 55324621. Binary Value of #B5A991 is 10110101, 10101001, 10010001 and Android of #B5A991 is 4290095505 / 0xffb5a991. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5A991 is 0.345, 0.362, 0.362 and YIQ Color Space of #B5A991 is 169.852, 14.862, -4.9308. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5A991 is 40.11, 41.52, 32.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5A991 is 69.64, 0.33, 13.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5A991 is 69.64, 8.68, 19.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5A991 is 69.64, 13.95, 88.64. Hunter Lab variable of #B5A991 is 63.44, -3.1, 14.0.

#B5A991 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B5A991 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5A991

RGB Percentages of #B5A991

70%
66%
56%

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 #B5A991

63.92%
70.98%
56.86%

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 #B5A991

0%
7%
20%
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 #B5A991

To get 25% Saturated #B5A991 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5A991 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 #B5A991 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 #B5A991

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 #B5A991

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 #B5A991

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 #B5A991 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5A991 to it's the darkest color.

#B5A991 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 169, 145)
RGB Percent 70%, 66%, 56%
RYB 163.0, 181.0, 145.0
CMYK 0, 7, 20, 29
CMY 0, 7, 20
HSL hsl(40, 20%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(40, 20%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(40, 20, 71)
XYZ 38.35, 40.24, 32.53
Hex8 Value #B5A991FF
Decimal Value 11905425
Octal Value 55324621
Binary Value 10110101,10101001,10010001
Android 4290095505 / 0xffb5a991
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(40, 20%, 64%)
xyY 0.345, 0.362, 40.245
YIQ 169.852, 14.862, -4.9308
LMS 40.11, 41.52, 32.65
CieLAB 69.64, 0.33, 13.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.64, 8.68, 19.34
CieLCH : LCHab 69.64, 13.95, 88.64
Hunter Lab 63.44, -3.1, 14.0
YUV 169.852, -12.23, 9.78
YDbDr 169.852, -37.39, -21.2
YCbCr 161.87, 115.68, 134.98
YCoCg 166.0, 163.0, 3.0
YPbPr 169.85, -14.02, 7.95
Munsell Color System 12360.37 50.57/86.77

#B5A991 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5A991 as Background:

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John Sexton
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#B5A991 as Text Color:

Most of my characters are romantic rather than sexual. I think that's an essential difference in my pictures. I think they are more accurate in portraying young people as romantic - as wanting a relationship, an understanding with a member of the opposite sex more than just physical sex.

John Hughes
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#B5A991 as Text Shadow:

I've come to see that I have two choices in how I approach change: I can either resist change or be open to what's ahead and feel the peace that "all is well in the universe." When I lean into the latter, I feel excited about the future.

Marci Shimoff
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#B5A991 as Linear Gradient:

Spring seems far off, impossible, but it is coming. Already there is dusk instead of darkness at five in the afternoon; already hope is stirring at the edges of the day.

Kathleen Norris
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5A991?

RGB Value for #B5A991 is rgb(181, 169, 145).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5A991?

RGB percentage for #B5A991 is 70% Red 66% Green 56% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5A991?

CMYK Color Model of #B5A991 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 20 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5A991?

HSL Value of #B5A991 is 40°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5A991?

HSV Value of #B5A991 is 40 Hue 20 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5A991?

XYZ Color Model of #B5A991 is 38.35, 40.24, 32.53.