#B996FF Hex Color Code

#B996FF

The Hexadecimal Color #B996FF is a contrast shade of Plum. #B996FF RGB value is rgb(185, 150, 255). RGB Color Model of #B996FF consists of 72% red, 58% green and 100% blue. HSL color Mode of #B996FF has 260°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 79% Lightness. #B996FF color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B996FF is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B996FF is #B9F. The Closest Color to #B996FF is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B996FF Hex Code is Dull Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B996FF is 27 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black and #B996FF CMY is 27, 41, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B996FF is hsl(260,100,79, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 41, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B996FF is 48.96, 39.35, 99.6.
Hex8 Value of #B996FF is #B996FFFF. Decimal Value of #B996FF is 12162815 and Octal Value of #B996FF is 56313377. Binary Value of #B996FF is 10111001, 10010110, 11111111 and Android of #B996FF is 4290352895 / 0xffb996ff. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B996FF is 0.261, 0.209, 0.209 and YIQ Color Space of #B996FF is 172.435, -12.88, 40.0785. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B996FF is 36.61, 32.96, 98.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B996FF is 69.0, 34.41, -47.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B996FF is 69.0, 9.82, -81.45. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B996FF is 69.0, 58.73, 305.87. Hunter Lab variable of #B996FF is 62.73, 29.54, -50.23.

#B996FF - Dull Lavender Color Image
#B996FF - Dull Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B996FF

RGB Percentages of #B996FF

72%
58%
100%

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 #B996FF

72.55%
58.82%
100.0%

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 #B996FF

27%
41%
0%
0%

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 #B996FF

To get 25% Saturated #B996FF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B996FF 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 #B996FF 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 #B996FF

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 #B996FF

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 #B996FF

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 #B996FF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B996FF to it's the darkest color.

#B996FF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 150, 255)
RGB Percent 72%, 58%, 100%
RYB 185.0, 150.0, 255.0
CMYK 27, 41, 0, 0
CMY 27, 41, 0
HSL hsl(260, 100%, 79%)
HSLA hsl(260, 100%, 79%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 41, 100)
XYZ 48.96, 39.35, 99.6
Hex8 Value #B996FFFF
Decimal Value 12162815
Octal Value 56313377
Binary Value 10111001,10010110,11111111
Android 4290352895 / 0xffb996ff
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 100%, 79%)
xyY 0.261, 0.209, 39.347
YIQ 172.435, -12.88, 40.0785
LMS 36.61, 32.96, 98.63
CieLAB 69.0, 34.41, -47.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 69.0, 9.82, -81.45
CieLCH : LCHab 69.0, 58.73, 305.87
Hunter Lab 62.73, 29.54, -50.23
YUV 172.435, 40.64, 11.02
YDbDr 172.435, 124.21, -23.87
YCbCr 164.09, 168.93, 135.87
YCoCg 185.0, 220.0, -35.0
YPbPr 172.44, 46.59, 8.96
Munsell Color System 12330.23 179.79/290.94

#B996FF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B996FF as Background:

There are essentially two things that will make you wise -- the books you read and the people you meet.

Jack Canfield
<p style="background: #B996FF">…</p>

#B996FF as Text Color:

Put yourself in a state of mind where you say to yourself, "Here is an opportunity for me to celebrate like never before, my own power, my own ability to get myself to do whatever is necessary".

Unknown
<p style="color: #B996FF">…</p>

#B996FF as Text Shadow:

To fly as fast as thought, to anywhere that is, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.

Richard Bach
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B996FF">…</p>

#B996FF as Linear Gradient:

The world is moving so fast these days that the man who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.

Elbert Hubbard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B996FF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B996FF?

RGB Value for #B996FF is rgb(185, 150, 255).

What is the RGB percentage of #B996FF?

RGB percentage for #B996FF is 72% Red 58% Green 100% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B996FF?

CMYK Color Model of #B996FF is 27 Cyan 41 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B996FF?

HSL Value of #B996FF is 260°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 79 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B996FF?

HSV Value of #B996FF is 260 Hue 41 Saturation 100 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B996FF?

XYZ Color Model of #B996FF is 48.96, 39.35, 99.6.