#B9517C Hex Color Code

#B9517C

The Hexadecimal Color #B9517C is a contrast shade of Indian Red. #B9517C RGB value is rgb(185, 81, 124). RGB Color Model of #B9517C consists of 72% red, 31% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9517C has 335°(degrees) Hue, 43% Saturation and 52% Lightness. #B9517C color has an wavelength of 409.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9517C is #CC6699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9517C is #B57. The Closest Color to #B9517C is #CD5C5C. Official Name of #B9517C Hex Code is Cadillac. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9517C is 0 Cyan 56 Magenta 33 Yellow 27 Black and #B9517C CMY is 0, 56, 33. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9517C is hsl(335,43,52, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(335, 56, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9517C is 26.59, 17.66, 21.07.
Hex8 Value of #B9517C is #B9517CFF. Decimal Value of #B9517C is 12145020 and Octal Value of #B9517C is 56250574. Binary Value of #B9517C is 10111001, 1010001, 1111100 and Android of #B9517C is 4290335100 / 0xffb9517c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9517C is 0.407, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #B9517C is 116.998, 48.1577, 35.3776. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9517C is 23.65, 11.4, 21.04. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9517C is 49.08, 46.49, -3.47. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9517C is 49.08, 65.09, -12.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9517C is 49.08, 46.62, 355.73. Hunter Lab variable of #B9517C is 42.02, 39.4, -0.31.

#B9517C - Cadillac Color Image
#B9517C - Cadillac Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9517C

RGB Percentages of #B9517C

72%
31%
48%

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 #B9517C

72.55%
31.76%
48.63%

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 #B9517C

0%
56%
33%
27%

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 #B9517C

To get 25% Saturated #B9517C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9517C 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 #B9517C 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 #B9517C

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 #B9517C

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 #B9517C

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 #B9517C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9517C to it's the darkest color.

#B9517C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 81, 124)
RGB Percent 72%, 31%, 48%
RYB 185.0, 81.0, 124.0
CMYK 0, 56, 33, 27
CMY 0, 56, 33
HSL hsl(335, 43%, 52%)
HSLA hsl(335, 43%, 52%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(335, 56, 73)
XYZ 26.59, 17.66, 21.07
Hex8 Value #B9517CFF
Decimal Value 12145020
Octal Value 56250574
Binary Value 10111001,1010001,1111100
Android 4290335100 / 0xffb9517c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(335, 43%, 52%)
xyY 0.407, 0.27, 17.657
YIQ 116.998, 48.1577, 35.3776
LMS 23.65, 11.4, 21.04
CieLAB 49.08, 46.49, -3.47
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.08, 65.09, -12.92
CieLCH : LCHab 49.08, 46.62, 355.73
Hunter Lab 42.02, 39.4, -0.31
YUV 116.998, 3.46, 59.66
YDbDr 116.998, 10.52, -129.3
YCbCr 116.48, 131.47, 170.61
YCoCg 117.75, 154.5, -36.75
YPbPr 117.0, 3.95, 48.5
Munsell Color System 11087.42 303.60/358.19

#B9517C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9517C as Background:

A baby is like the beginning of all things: wonder, hope a dream of possibilities. In a world that is cutting down its trees to build highways, losing its earth to concrete, babies are almost the only remaining link in nature, with the natural world of living things from which we spring.

Eda LeShan
<p style="background: #B9517C">…</p>

#B9517C as Text Color:

...Respecting the woman as an important and valuable human being and making certain that the woman's experience while giving birth is fulfilling and empowering is not just a nice extra, it is absolutely essential as it makes the woman strong and therefore makes society strong.

Marsden Wagner
<p style="color: #B9517C">…</p>

#B9517C as Text Shadow:

Let us give something to each person we meet: joy, courage, hope, assurance, or philosophy, wisdom, a vision for the future. Let us always give something.

Daisaku Ikeda
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9517C">…</p>

#B9517C as Linear Gradient:

Fifty years ago, 100 white men chasing one black man across a field was called the Ku Klux Klan. Today it's called the PGA Tour.

Alex Hay
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9517C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9517C?

RGB Value for #B9517C is rgb(185, 81, 124).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9517C?

RGB percentage for #B9517C is 72% Red 31% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9517C?

CMYK Color Model of #B9517C is 0 Cyan 56 Magenta 33 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9517C?

HSL Value of #B9517C is 335°(degrees) Hue 43 Saturation 52 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9517C?

HSV Value of #B9517C is 335 Hue 56 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9517C?

XYZ Color Model of #B9517C is 26.59, 17.66, 21.07.