#B8998D Hex Color Code

#B8998D

The Hexadecimal Color #B8998D is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #B8998D RGB value is rgb(184, 153, 141). RGB Color Model of #B8998D consists of 72% red, 60% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8998D has 17°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 64% Lightness. #B8998D color has an wavelength of 609.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8998D is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8998D is #B98. The Closest Color to #B8998D is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #B8998D Hex Code is Quicksand. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8998D is 0 Cyan 17 Magenta 23 Yellow 28 Black and #B8998D CMY is 0, 17, 23. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8998D is hsl(17,23,64, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(17, 23, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8998D is 35.97, 34.9, 30.04.
Hex8 Value of #B8998D is #B8998DFF. Decimal Value of #B8998D is 12097933 and Octal Value of #B8998D is 56114615. Binary Value of #B8998D is 10111000, 10011001, 10001101 and Android of #B8998D is 4290288013 / 0xffb8998d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8998D is 0.356, 0.346, 0.346 and YIQ Color Space of #B8998D is 160.901, 22.3285, 2.8221. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8998D is 36.47, 34.12, 30.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8998D is 65.67, 9.63, 10.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8998D is 65.67, 20.19, 12.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8998D is 65.67, 14.33, 47.77. Hunter Lab variable of #B8998D is 59.08, 5.3, 11.2.

#B8998D - Quicksand Color Image
#B8998D - Quicksand Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8998D

RGB Percentages of #B8998D

72%
60%
55%

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 #B8998D

72.16%
61.82%
55.29%

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 #B8998D

0%
17%
23%
28%

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 #B8998D

To get 25% Saturated #B8998D Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8998D 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 #B8998D 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 #B8998D

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 #B8998D

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 #B8998D

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 #B8998D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8998D to it's the darkest color.

#B8998D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 153, 141)
RGB Percent 72%, 60%, 55%
RYB 184.0, 157.65, 141.0
CMYK 0, 17, 23, 28
CMY 0, 17, 23
HSL hsl(17, 23%, 64%)
HSLA hsl(17, 23%, 64%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(17, 23, 72)
XYZ 35.97, 34.9, 30.04
Hex8 Value #B8998DFF
Decimal Value 12097933
Octal Value 56114615
Binary Value 10111000,10011001,10001101
Android 4290288013 / 0xffb8998d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(17, 23%, 64%)
xyY 0.356, 0.346, 34.897
YIQ 160.901, 22.3285, 2.8221
LMS 36.47, 34.12, 30.12
CieLAB 65.67, 9.63, 10.61
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.67, 20.19, 12.96
CieLCH : LCHab 65.67, 14.33, 47.77
Hunter Lab 59.08, 5.3, 11.2
YUV 160.901, -9.79, 20.26
YDbDr 160.901, -29.95, -43.93
YCbCr 154.19, 118.13, 142.47
YCoCg 157.75, 162.5, -4.75
YPbPr 160.9, -11.23, 16.48
Munsell Color System 12149.16 57.95/45.57

#B8998D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8998D as Background:

Love works in miracles every day: such as weakening the strong, and stretching the weak; making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools; favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy.

Margaret of Valois
<p style="background: #B8998D">…</p>

#B8998D as Text Color:

If you text 'I love you' and the person writes back an emoji - no matter what that emoji is, they don't love you back.

Chelsea Peretti
<p style="color: #B8998D">…</p>

#B8998D as Text Shadow:

There are two sorts of affection - the love of a woman you respect, and the love for the woman you love.

Arthur Wing Pinero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8998D">…</p>

#B8998D as Linear Gradient:

True love is singing karaoke 'under pressure' and letting the other person sing the Freddie Mercury part.

Mindy Kaling
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8998D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8998D?

RGB Value for #B8998D is rgb(184, 153, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8998D?

RGB percentage for #B8998D is 72% Red 60% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8998D?

CMYK Color Model of #B8998D is 0 Cyan 17 Magenta 23 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8998D?

HSL Value of #B8998D is 17°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 64 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8998D?

HSV Value of #B8998D is 17 Hue 23 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8998D?

XYZ Color Model of #B8998D is 35.97, 34.9, 30.04.