#B9559B Hex Color Code

#B9559B

The Hexadecimal Color #B9559B is a contrast shade of Pale Violet Red. #B9559B RGB value is rgb(185, 85, 155). RGB Color Model of #B9559B consists of 72% red, 33% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9559B has 318°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #B9559B color has an wavelength of 419.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9559B is #CC66CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9559B is #B59. The Closest Color to #B9559B is #DB7093. Official Name of #B9559B Hex Code is Tapestry. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9559B is 0 Cyan 54 Magenta 16 Yellow 27 Black and #B9559B CMY is 0, 54, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9559B is hsl(318,42,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(318, 54, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9559B is 29.17, 19.18, 33.17.
Hex8 Value of #B9559B is #B9559BFF. Decimal Value of #B9559B is 12146075 and Octal Value of #B9559B is 56252633. Binary Value of #B9559B is 10111001, 1010101, 10011011 and Android of #B9559B is 4290336155 / 0xffb9559b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9559B is 0.358, 0.235, 0.235 and YIQ Color Space of #B9559B is 122.88, 37.099, 42.934. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9559B is 24.23, 12.24, 32.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9559B is 50.9, 48.91, -19.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9559B is 50.9, 54.51, -35.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9559B is 50.9, 52.55, 338.54. Hunter Lab variable of #B9559B is 43.79, 42.25, -14.25.

#B9559B - Tapestry Color Image
#B9559B - Tapestry Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9559B

RGB Percentages of #B9559B

72%
33%
60%

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 #B9559B

72.55%
33.33%
60.78%

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 #B9559B

0%
54%
16%
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 #B9559B

To get 25% Saturated #B9559B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9559B 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 #B9559B 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 #B9559B

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 #B9559B

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 #B9559B

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 #B9559B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9559B to it's the darkest color.

#B9559B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 85, 155)
RGB Percent 72%, 33%, 60%
RYB 185.0, 85.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 54, 16, 27
CMY 0, 54, 16
HSL hsl(318, 42%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(318, 42%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(318, 54, 73)
XYZ 29.17, 19.18, 33.17
Hex8 Value #B9559BFF
Decimal Value 12146075
Octal Value 56252633
Binary Value 10111001,1010101,10011011
Android 4290336155 / 0xffb9559b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(318, 42%, 53%)
xyY 0.358, 0.235, 19.18
YIQ 122.88, 37.099, 42.934
LMS 24.23, 12.24, 32.97
CieLAB 50.9, 48.91, -19.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.9, 54.51, -35.58
CieLCH : LCHab 50.9, 52.55, 338.54
Hunter Lab 43.79, 42.25, -14.25
YUV 122.88, 15.82, 54.5
YDbDr 122.88, 48.31, -118.11
YCbCr 121.53, 143.92, 166.92
YCoCg 127.5, 170.0, -42.5
YPbPr 122.88, 18.13, 44.31
Munsell Color System 11223.39 303.65/343.76

#B9559B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9559B as Background:

I'm an artist. Gardening is my graffiti. I grow my art. I use the garden soil like it's a piece of cloth, and the plants and the trees, that's my embellishment for that cloth. You'd be surprised what the soil can do if you let it be your canvas.

Ron Finley
<p style="background: #B9559B">…</p>

#B9559B as Text Color:

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

Jane Austen
<p style="color: #B9559B">…</p>

#B9559B as Text Shadow:

It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?

Jane Austen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9559B">…</p>

#B9559B as Linear Gradient:

One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active; not passive observers.

James C Humes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9559B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9559B?

RGB Value for #B9559B is rgb(185, 85, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9559B?

RGB percentage for #B9559B is 72% Red 33% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9559B?

CMYK Color Model of #B9559B is 0 Cyan 54 Magenta 16 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9559B?

HSL Value of #B9559B is 318°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9559B?

HSV Value of #B9559B is 318 Hue 54 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9559B?

XYZ Color Model of #B9559B is 29.17, 19.18, 33.17.