#B5A997 Hex Color Code
#B5A997
The Hexadecimal Color #B5A997 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5A997 RGB value is rgb(181, 169, 151). RGB Color Model of #B5A997 consists of 70% red, 66% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5A997 has 36°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5A997 color has an wavelength of 597.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5A997 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5A997 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B5A997 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5A997 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5A997 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black and #B5A997 CMY is 0, 7, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5A997 is hsl(36,17,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(36, 17, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5A997 is 38.83, 40.43, 35.03.
Hex8 Value of #B5A997 is #B5A997FF. Decimal Value of #B5A997 is 11905431 and Octal Value of #B5A997 is 55324627. Binary Value of #B5A997 is 10110101, 10101001, 10010111 and Android of #B5A997 is 4290095511 / 0xffb5a997. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5A997 is 0.34, 0.354, 0.354 and YIQ Color Space of #B5A997 is 170.536, 12.9342, -3.0636. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5A997 is 40.13, 41.52, 35.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5A997 is 69.77, 1.29, 10.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5A997 is 69.77, 8.3, 15.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5A997 is 69.77, 10.92, 83.21. Hunter Lab variable of #B5A997 is 63.58, -2.27, 11.85.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5A997
RGB Percentages of #B5A997
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 #B5A997
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 #B5A997
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 #B5A997
To get 25% Saturated #B5A997 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5A997 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 #B5A997 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 #B5A997
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 #B5A997
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 #B5A997
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 #B5A997 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5A997 to it's the darkest color.
#B5A997 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(181, 169, 151) |
| RGB Percent | 70%, 66%, 59% |
| RYB | 171.0, 181.0, 151.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 17, 29 |
| CMY | 0, 7, 17 |
| HSL | hsl(36, 17%, 65%) |
| HSLA | hsl(36, 17%, 65%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 17, 71) |
| XYZ | 38.83, 40.43, 35.03 |
| Hex8 Value | #B5A997FF |
| Decimal Value | 11905431 |
| Octal Value | 55324627 |
| Binary Value | 10110101,10101001,10010111 |
| Android | 4290095511 / 0xffb5a997 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(36, 17%, 65%) |
| xyY | 0.34, 0.354, 40.435 |
| YIQ | 170.536, 12.9342, -3.0636 |
| LMS | 40.13, 41.52, 35.11 |
| CieLAB | 69.77, 1.29, 10.84 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 69.77, 8.3, 15.03 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 69.77, 10.92, 83.21 |
| Hunter Lab | 63.58, -2.27, 11.85 |
| YUV | 170.536, -9.61, 9.18 |
| YDbDr | 170.536, -29.39, -19.9 |
| YCbCr | 162.46, 118.32, 134.56 |
| YCoCg | 167.5, 166.0, 1.5 |
| YPbPr | 170.54, -11.02, 7.46 |
| Munsell Color System | 12368.21 38.96/81.15 |
#B5A997 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B5A997 as Background:
Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.
<p style="background: #B5A997">…</p>#B5A997 as Text Color:
Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.
<p style="color: #B5A997">…</p>#B5A997 as Text Shadow:
Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5A997">…</p>#B5A997 as Linear Gradient:
If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5A997)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B5A997?
RGB Value for #B5A997 is rgb(181, 169, 151).
What is the RGB percentage of #B5A997?
RGB percentage for #B5A997 is 70% Red 66% Green 59% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5A997?
CMYK Color Model of #B5A997 is 0 Cyan 7 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B5A997?
HSL Value of #B5A997 is 36°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 65 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B5A997?
HSV Value of #B5A997 is 36 Hue 17 Saturation 71 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5A997?
XYZ Color Model of #B5A997 is 38.83, 40.43, 35.03.