#B96CBA Hex Color Code

#B96CBA

The Hexadecimal Color #B96CBA is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B96CBA RGB value is rgb(185, 108, 186). RGB Color Model of #B96CBA consists of 72% red, 42% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #B96CBA has 299°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #B96CBA color has an wavelength of 431.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B96CBA is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B96CBA is #B6B. The Closest Color to #B96CBA is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B96CBA Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B96CBA is 1 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #B96CBA CMY is 1, 42, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B96CBA is hsl(299,36,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(299, 42, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B96CBA is 34.23, 24.59, 49.39.
Hex8 Value of #B96CBA is #B96CBAFF. Decimal Value of #B96CBA is 12151994 and Octal Value of #B96CBA is 56266272. Binary Value of #B96CBA is 10111001, 1101100, 10111010 and Android of #B96CBA is 4290342074 / 0xffb96cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B96CBA is 0.316, 0.227, 0.227 and YIQ Color Space of #B96CBA is 139.915, 20.8229, 40.5591. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B96CBA is 27.63, 17.96, 49.01. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B96CBA is 56.67, 42.49, -28.37. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B96CBA is 56.67, 37.24, -49.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B96CBA is 56.67, 51.09, 326.27. Hunter Lab variable of #B96CBA is 49.59, 36.44, -24.34.

#B96CBA - Wisteria Color Image
#B96CBA - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B96CBA

RGB Percentages of #B96CBA

72%
42%
72%

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 #B96CBA

72.55%
42.35%
72.94%

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 #B96CBA

1%
42%
0%
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 #B96CBA

To get 25% Saturated #B96CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #B96CBA 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 #B96CBA 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 #B96CBA

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 #B96CBA

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 #B96CBA

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 #B96CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B96CBA to it's the darkest color.

#B96CBA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 108, 186)
RGB Percent 72%, 42%, 72%
RYB 185.0, 108.0, 186.0
CMYK 1, 42, 0, 27
CMY 1, 42, 0
HSL hsl(299, 36%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(299, 36%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(299, 42, 73)
XYZ 34.23, 24.59, 49.39
Hex8 Value #B96CBAFF
Decimal Value 12151994
Octal Value 56266272
Binary Value 10111001,1101100,10111010
Android 4290342074 / 0xffb96cba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(299, 36%, 58%)
xyY 0.316, 0.227, 24.586
YIQ 139.915, 20.8229, 40.5591
LMS 27.63, 17.96, 49.01
CieLAB 56.67, 42.49, -28.37
CieLUV : LCHuv 56.67, 37.24, -49.28
CieLCH : LCHab 56.67, 51.09, 326.27
Hunter Lab 49.59, 36.44, -24.34
YUV 139.915, 22.69, 39.55
YDbDr 139.915, 69.32, -85.71
YCbCr 136.16, 150.85, 156.25
YCoCg 146.75, 185.5, -38.75
YPbPr 139.91, 26.01, 32.16
Munsell Color System 11612.49 233.99/329.57

#B96CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B96CBA as Background:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
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#B96CBA as Text Color:

You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin , or even vagueness - ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things.

Walt Whitman
<p style="color: #B96CBA">…</p>

#B96CBA as Text Shadow:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
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#B96CBA as Linear Gradient:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B96CBA?

RGB Value for #B96CBA is rgb(185, 108, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #B96CBA?

RGB percentage for #B96CBA is 72% Red 42% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B96CBA?

CMYK Color Model of #B96CBA is 1 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B96CBA?

HSL Value of #B96CBA is 299°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B96CBA?

HSV Value of #B96CBA is 299 Hue 42 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B96CBA?

XYZ Color Model of #B96CBA is 34.23, 24.59, 49.39.