#B996AF Hex Color Code

#B996AF

The Hexadecimal Color #B996AF is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B996AF RGB value is rgb(185, 150, 175). RGB Color Model of #B996AF consists of 72% red, 58% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #B996AF has 317°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B996AF color has an wavelength of 420.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B996AF is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B996AF is #B9A. The Closest Color to #B996AF is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B996AF Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B996AF is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 5 Yellow 27 Black and #B996AF CMY is 0, 19, 5. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B996AF is hsl(317,20,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(317, 19, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B996AF is 38.65, 35.22, 45.31.
Hex8 Value of #B996AF is #B996AFFF. Decimal Value of #B996AF is 12162735 and Octal Value of #B996AF is 56313257. Binary Value of #B996AF is 10111001, 10010110, 10101111 and Android of #B996AF is 4290352815 / 0xffb996af. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B996AF is 0.324, 0.296, 0.296 and YIQ Color Space of #B996AF is 163.315, 12.824, 15.1825. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B996AF is 36.09, 32.87, 45.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B996AF is 65.92, 17.33, -8.08. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B996AF is 65.92, 18.95, -14.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B996AF is 65.92, 19.12, 335.0. Hunter Lab variable of #B996AF is 59.35, 12.39, -3.72.

#B996AF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B996AF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B996AF

RGB Percentages of #B996AF

72%
58%
68%

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 #B996AF

72.55%
58.82%
68.63%

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 #B996AF

0%
19%
5%
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 #B996AF

To get 25% Saturated #B996AF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B996AF 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 #B996AF 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 #B996AF

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 #B996AF

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 #B996AF

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 #B996AF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B996AF to it's the darkest color.

#B996AF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 150, 175)
RGB Percent 72%, 58%, 68%
RYB 185.0, 150.0, 175.0
CMYK 0, 19, 5, 27
CMY 0, 19, 5
HSL hsl(317, 20%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(317, 20%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(317, 19, 73)
XYZ 38.65, 35.22, 45.31
Hex8 Value #B996AFFF
Decimal Value 12162735
Octal Value 56313257
Binary Value 10111001,10010110,10101111
Android 4290352815 / 0xffb996af
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(317, 20%, 66%)
xyY 0.324, 0.296, 35.223
YIQ 163.315, 12.824, 15.1825
LMS 36.09, 32.87, 45.15
CieLAB 65.92, 17.33, -8.08
CieLUV : LCHuv 65.92, 18.95, -14.89
CieLCH : LCHab 65.92, 19.12, 335.0
Hunter Lab 59.35, 12.39, -3.72
YUV 163.315, 5.76, 19.02
YDbDr 163.315, 17.58, -41.23
YCbCr 156.26, 133.79, 141.59
YCoCg 165.0, 180.0, -15.0
YPbPr 163.31, 6.59, 15.47
Munsell Color System 12168.19 83.79/334.72

#B996AF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B996AF as Background:

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

Aesop
<p style="background: #B996AF">…</p>

#B996AF as Text Color:

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

Diane Ackerman
<p style="color: #B996AF">…</p>

#B996AF as Text Shadow:

I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B996AF">…</p>

#B996AF as Linear Gradient:

The common denominator of success is in forming the habit of doing the things that failures don't like to do.

Albert L. Gray
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B996AF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B996AF?

RGB Value for #B996AF is rgb(185, 150, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #B996AF?

RGB percentage for #B996AF is 72% Red 58% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B996AF?

CMYK Color Model of #B996AF is 0 Cyan 19 Magenta 5 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B996AF?

HSL Value of #B996AF is 317°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B996AF?

HSV Value of #B996AF is 317 Hue 19 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B996AF?

XYZ Color Model of #B996AF is 38.65, 35.22, 45.31.