#B99CA1 Hex Color Code

#B99CA1

The Hexadecimal Color #B99CA1 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B99CA1 RGB value is rgb(185, 156, 161). RGB Color Model of #B99CA1 consists of 72% red, 61% green and 63% blue. HSL color Mode of #B99CA1 has 350°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B99CA1 color has an wavelength of 399.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B99CA1 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B99CA1 is #B99. The Closest Color to #B99CA1 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B99CA1 Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B99CA1 is 0 Cyan 16 Magenta 13 Yellow 27 Black and #B99CA1 CMY is 0, 16, 13. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B99CA1 is hsl(350,17,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(350, 16, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B99CA1 is 38.33, 36.67, 38.77.
Hex8 Value of #B99CA1 is #B99CA1FF. Decimal Value of #B99CA1 is 12164257 and Octal Value of #B99CA1 is 56316241. Binary Value of #B99CA1 is 10111001, 10011100, 10100001 and Android of #B99CA1 is 4290354337 / 0xffb99ca1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B99CA1 is 0.337, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #B99CA1 is 165.241, 15.6746, 7.6895. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B99CA1 is 37.55, 35.51, 38.74. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B99CA1 is 67.03, 11.52, 1.4. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B99CA1 is 67.03, 17.19, -0.02. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B99CA1 is 67.03, 11.6, 6.93. Hunter Lab variable of #B99CA1 is 60.56, 7.01, 4.43.

#B99CA1 - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B99CA1 - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B99CA1

RGB Percentages of #B99CA1

72%
61%
63%

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 #B99CA1

72.55%
61.18%
63.14%

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 #B99CA1

0%
16%
13%
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 #B99CA1

To get 25% Saturated #B99CA1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B99CA1 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 #B99CA1 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 #B99CA1

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 #B99CA1

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 #B99CA1

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 #B99CA1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B99CA1 to it's the darkest color.

#B99CA1 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 156, 161)
RGB Percent 72%, 61%, 63%
RYB 185.0, 156.0, 161.0
CMYK 0, 16, 13, 27
CMY 0, 16, 13
HSL hsl(350, 17%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(350, 17%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(350, 16, 73)
XYZ 38.33, 36.67, 38.77
Hex8 Value #B99CA1FF
Decimal Value 12164257
Octal Value 56316241
Binary Value 10111001,10011100,10100001
Android 4290354337 / 0xffb99ca1
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(350, 17%, 67%)
xyY 0.337, 0.322, 36.665
YIQ 165.241, 15.6746, 7.6895
LMS 37.55, 35.51, 38.74
CieLAB 67.03, 11.52, 1.4
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.03, 17.19, -0.02
CieLCH : LCHab 67.03, 11.6, 6.93
Hunter Lab 60.56, 7.01, 4.43
YUV 165.241, -2.08, 17.33
YDbDr 165.241, -6.38, -37.57
YCbCr 157.91, 125.9, 140.38
YCoCg 164.5, 173.0, -8.5
YPbPr 165.24, -2.39, 14.09
Munsell Color System 12228.22 50.23/5.72

#B99CA1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B99CA1 as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #B99CA1">…</p>

#B99CA1 as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #B99CA1">…</p>

#B99CA1 as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B99CA1">…</p>

#B99CA1 as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B99CA1)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B99CA1?

RGB Value for #B99CA1 is rgb(185, 156, 161).

What is the RGB percentage of #B99CA1?

RGB percentage for #B99CA1 is 72% Red 61% Green 63% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B99CA1?

CMYK Color Model of #B99CA1 is 0 Cyan 16 Magenta 13 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B99CA1?

HSL Value of #B99CA1 is 350°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B99CA1?

HSV Value of #B99CA1 is 350 Hue 16 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B99CA1?

XYZ Color Model of #B99CA1 is 38.33, 36.67, 38.77.