#B856DF Hex Color Code

#B856DF

The Hexadecimal Color #B856DF is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B856DF RGB value is rgb(184, 86, 223). RGB Color Model of #B856DF consists of 72% red, 33% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #B856DF has 283°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #B856DF color has an wavelength of 441.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B856DF is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B856DF is #B5D. The Closest Color to #B856DF is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B856DF Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B856DF is 17 Cyan 61 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #B856DF CMY is 17, 61, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B856DF is hsl(283,68,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(283, 61, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B856DF is 36.41, 22.17, 72.16.
Hex8 Value of #B856DF is #B856DFFF. Decimal Value of #B856DF is 12080863 and Octal Value of #B856DF is 56053337. Binary Value of #B856DF is 10111000, 1010110, 11011111 and Android of #B856DF is 4290270943 / 0xffb856df. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B856DF is 0.278, 0.17, 0.17 and YIQ Color Space of #B856DF is 130.92, 14.3801, 63.3614. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B856DF is 24.49, 12.46, 71.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B856DF is 54.21, 60.52, -53.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B856DF is 54.21, 35.89, -89.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B856DF is 54.21, 80.66, 318.61. Hunter Lab variable of #B856DF is 47.09, 55.63, -57.91.

#B856DF - Amethyst Color Image
#B856DF - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B856DF

RGB Percentages of #B856DF

72%
33%
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 #B856DF

72.16%
33.73%
87.45%

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 #B856DF

17%
61%
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 #B856DF

To get 25% Saturated #B856DF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B856DF 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 #B856DF 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 #B856DF

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 #B856DF

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 #B856DF

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 #B856DF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B856DF to it's the darkest color.

#B856DF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 86, 223)
RGB Percent 72%, 33%, 87%
RYB 184.0, 86.0, 223.0
CMYK 17, 61, 0, 13
CMY 17, 61, 0
HSL hsl(283, 68%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(283, 68%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(283, 61, 87)
XYZ 36.41, 22.17, 72.16
Hex8 Value #B856DFFF
Decimal Value 12080863
Octal Value 56053337
Binary Value 10111000,1010110,11011111
Android 4290270943 / 0xffb856df
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(283, 68%, 61%)
xyY 0.278, 0.17, 22.175
YIQ 130.92, 14.3801, 63.3614
LMS 24.49, 12.46, 71.37
CieLAB 54.21, 60.52, -53.33
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.21, 35.89, -89.87
CieLCH : LCHab 54.21, 80.66, 318.61
Hunter Lab 47.09, 55.63, -57.91
YUV 130.92, 45.33, 46.57
YDbDr 130.92, 138.52, -100.91
YCbCr 128.44, 173.65, 161.26
YCoCg 144.75, 203.5, -58.75
YPbPr 130.92, 51.96, 37.86
Munsell Color System 11450.52 312.85/319.30

#B856DF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B856DF as Background:

Man is fed with fables through life, and leaves it in the belief he knows something of what has been passing, when in truth he knows nothing but what has passed under his own eyes.

Thomas Jefferson
<p style="background: #B856DF">…</p>

#B856DF as Text Color:

Within the next few years-a decade perhaps-we should be in a position to unlock new knowledge about life and matter so great that wholly new concepts of human life will follow in the wake of this new knowledge.

David Lilienthal
<p style="color: #B856DF">…</p>

#B856DF as Text Shadow:

Do not try to entrap others with your haughty knowledge. To your wide surprise, they will entrap you with their lengthy ignorance.

Sri Chinmoy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B856DF">…</p>

#B856DF as Linear Gradient:

For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.

Aristotle
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B856DF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B856DF?

RGB Value for #B856DF is rgb(184, 86, 223).

What is the RGB percentage of #B856DF?

RGB percentage for #B856DF is 72% Red 33% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B856DF?

CMYK Color Model of #B856DF is 17 Cyan 61 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B856DF?

HSL Value of #B856DF is 283°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B856DF?

HSV Value of #B856DF is 283 Hue 61 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B856DF?

XYZ Color Model of #B856DF is 36.41, 22.17, 72.16.