#B996FB Hex Color Code

#B996FB

The Hexadecimal Color #B996FB is a contrast shade of Plum. #B996FB RGB value is rgb(185, 150, 251). RGB Color Model of #B996FB consists of 72% red, 58% green and 98% blue. HSL color Mode of #B996FB has 261°(degrees) Hue, 93% Saturation and 79% Lightness. #B996FB color has an wavelength of 455.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B996FB is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B996FB is #B9F. The Closest Color to #B996FB is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B996FB Hex Code is Dull Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B996FB is 26 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 2 Black and #B996FB CMY is 26, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B996FB is hsl(261,93,79, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(261, 40, 98). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B996FB is 48.32, 39.09, 96.25.
Hex8 Value of #B996FB is #B996FBFF. Decimal Value of #B996FB is 12162811 and Octal Value of #B996FB is 56313373. Binary Value of #B996FB is 10111001, 10010110, 11111011 and Android of #B996FB is 4290352891 / 0xffb996fb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B996FB is 0.263, 0.213, 0.213 and YIQ Color Space of #B996FB is 171.979, -11.5948, 38.8337. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B996FB is 36.57, 32.94, 95.33. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B996FB is 68.82, 33.47, -45.71. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B996FB is 68.82, 10.26, -78.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B996FB is 68.82, 56.65, 306.21. Hunter Lab variable of #B996FB is 62.52, 28.54, -47.51.

#B996FB - Dull Lavender Color Image
#B996FB - Dull Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B996FB

RGB Percentages of #B996FB

72%
58%
98%

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 #B996FB

72.55%
58.82%
98.43%

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 #B996FB

26%
40%
0%
2%

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 #B996FB

To get 25% Saturated #B996FB Color, you need to convert the hex color #B996FB 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 #B996FB 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 #B996FB

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 #B996FB

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 #B996FB

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 #B996FB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B996FB to it's the darkest color.

#B996FB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 150, 251)
RGB Percent 72%, 58%, 98%
RYB 185.0, 150.0, 251.0
CMYK 26, 40, 0, 2
CMY 26, 40, 0
HSL hsl(261, 93%, 79%)
HSLA hsl(261, 93%, 79%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(261, 40, 98)
XYZ 48.32, 39.09, 96.25
Hex8 Value #B996FBFF
Decimal Value 12162811
Octal Value 56313373
Binary Value 10111001,10010110,11111011
Android 4290352891 / 0xffb996fb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(261, 93%, 79%)
xyY 0.263, 0.213, 39.092
YIQ 171.979, -11.5948, 38.8337
LMS 36.57, 32.94, 95.33
CieLAB 68.82, 33.47, -45.71
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.82, 10.26, -78.16
CieLCH : LCHab 68.82, 56.65, 306.21
Hunter Lab 62.52, 28.54, -47.51
YUV 171.979, 38.89, 11.42
YDbDr 171.979, 118.88, -24.74
YCbCr 163.7, 167.17, 136.16
YCoCg 184.0, 218.0, -34.0
YPbPr 171.98, 44.59, 9.29
Munsell Color System 12321.05 176.24/292.06

#B996FB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B996FB as Background:

Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because somebody does something or does not do something.

Sylvia Earle
<p style="background: #B996FB">…</p>

#B996FB as Text Color:

One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.

Hannah More
<p style="color: #B996FB">…</p>

#B996FB as Text Shadow:

Life began three and a half billion years ago, necessarily about as simple as it could be, because life arose spontaneously from the organic compounds in the primeval oceans.

Stephen Jay Gould
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B996FB">…</p>

#B996FB as Linear Gradient:

I said that the oceans were sick but they're not going to die. There is no death possible in the oceans - there will always be life - but they're getting sicker every year.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B996FB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B996FB?

RGB Value for #B996FB is rgb(185, 150, 251).

What is the RGB percentage of #B996FB?

RGB percentage for #B996FB is 72% Red 58% Green 98% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B996FB?

CMYK Color Model of #B996FB is 26 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 2 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B996FB?

HSL Value of #B996FB is 261°(degrees) Hue 93 Saturation 79 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B996FB?

HSV Value of #B996FB is 261 Hue 40 Saturation 98 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B996FB?

XYZ Color Model of #B996FB is 48.32, 39.09, 96.25.