#B857DB Hex Color Code

#B857DB

The Hexadecimal Color #B857DB is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B857DB RGB value is rgb(184, 87, 219). RGB Color Model of #B857DB consists of 72% red, 34% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #B857DB has 284°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #B857DB color has an wavelength of 441.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B857DB is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B857DB is #B5D. The Closest Color to #B857DB is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B857DB Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B857DB is 16 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #B857DB CMY is 16, 60, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B857DB is hsl(284,65,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(284, 60, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B857DB is 35.96, 22.12, 69.38.
Hex8 Value of #B857DB is #B857DBFF. Decimal Value of #B857DB is 12081115 and Octal Value of #B857DB is 56053733. Binary Value of #B857DB is 10111000, 1010111, 11011011 and Android of #B857DB is 4290271195 / 0xffb857db. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B857DB is 0.282, 0.174, 0.174 and YIQ Color Space of #B857DB is 131.051, 15.3907, 61.5939. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B857DB is 24.59, 12.67, 68.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B857DB is 54.15, 59.24, -51.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B857DB is 54.15, 36.56, -86.36. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B857DB is 54.15, 78.27, 319.19. Hunter Lab variable of #B857DB is 47.03, 54.17, -54.54.

#B857DB - Amethyst Color Image
#B857DB - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B857DB

RGB Percentages of #B857DB

72%
34%
85%

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 #B857DB

72.16%
34.12%
85.88%

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 #B857DB

16%
60%
0%
14%

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 #B857DB

To get 25% Saturated #B857DB Color, you need to convert the hex color #B857DB 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 #B857DB 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 #B857DB

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 #B857DB

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 #B857DB

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 #B857DB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B857DB to it's the darkest color.

#B857DB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 87, 219)
RGB Percent 72%, 34%, 85%
RYB 184.0, 87.0, 219.0
CMYK 16, 60, 0, 14
CMY 16, 60, 0
HSL hsl(284, 65%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(284, 65%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(284, 60, 86)
XYZ 35.96, 22.12, 69.38
Hex8 Value #B857DBFF
Decimal Value 12081115
Octal Value 56053733
Binary Value 10111000,1010111,11011011
Android 4290271195 / 0xffb857db
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(284, 65%, 60%)
xyY 0.282, 0.174, 22.122
YIQ 131.051, 15.3907, 61.5939
LMS 24.59, 12.67, 68.64
CieLAB 54.15, 59.24, -51.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.15, 36.56, -86.36
CieLCH : LCHab 54.15, 78.27, 319.19
Hunter Lab 47.03, 54.17, -54.54
YUV 131.051, 43.29, 46.45
YDbDr 131.051, 132.31, -100.66
YCbCr 128.55, 171.6, 161.18
YCoCg 144.25, 201.5, -57.25
YPbPr 131.05, 49.63, 37.77
Munsell Color System 11446.70 310.17/320.41

#B857DB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B857DB 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: #B857DB">…</p>

#B857DB 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: #B857DB">…</p>

#B857DB 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 #B857DB">…</p>

#B857DB 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, #B857DB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B857DB?

RGB Value for #B857DB is rgb(184, 87, 219).

What is the RGB percentage of #B857DB?

RGB percentage for #B857DB is 72% Red 34% Green 85% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B857DB?

CMYK Color Model of #B857DB is 16 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B857DB?

HSL Value of #B857DB is 284°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B857DB?

HSV Value of #B857DB is 284 Hue 60 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B857DB?

XYZ Color Model of #B857DB is 35.96, 22.12, 69.38.