#BB159C Hex Color Code

#BB159C

The Hexadecimal Color #BB159C is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BB159C RGB value is rgb(187, 21, 156). RGB Color Model of #BB159C consists of 73% red, 8% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BB159C has 311°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #BB159C color has an wavelength of 424.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BB159C is #CC33CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BB159C is #B19. The Closest Color to #BB159C is #C71585. Official Name of #BB159C Hex Code is Violet Eggplant. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BB159C is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black and #BB159C CMY is 0, 89, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BB159C is hsl(311,80,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(311, 89, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BB159C is 26.76, 13.5, 32.64.
Hex8 Value of #BB159C is #BB159CFF. Decimal Value of #BB159C is 12260764 and Octal Value of #BB159C is 56612634. Binary Value of #BB159C is 10111011, 10101, 10011100 and Android of #BB159C is 4290450844 / 0xffbb159c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BB159C is 0.367, 0.185, 0.185 and YIQ Color Space of #BB159C is 86.024, 55.5439, 77.121. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BB159C is 20.11, 4.29, 32.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BB159C is 43.51, 71.21, -31.25. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BB159C is 43.51, 73.14, -54.86. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BB159C is 43.51, 77.77, 336.31. Hunter Lab variable of #BB159C is 36.74, 65.71, -26.95.

#BB159C - Violet Eggplant Color Image
#BB159C - Violet Eggplant Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BB159C

RGB Percentages of #BB159C

73%
8%
61%

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 #BB159C

73.33%
8.24%
61.18%

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 #BB159C

0%
89%
17%
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 #BB159C

To get 25% Saturated #BB159C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BB159C 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 #BB159C 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 #BB159C

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 #BB159C

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 #BB159C

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 #BB159C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BB159C to it's the darkest color.

#BB159C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 21, 156)
RGB Percent 73%, 8%, 61%
RYB 187.0, 21.0, 156.0
CMYK 0, 89, 17, 27
CMY 0, 89, 17
HSL hsl(311, 80%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(311, 80%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(311, 89, 73)
XYZ 26.76, 13.5, 32.64
Hex8 Value #BB159CFF
Decimal Value 12260764
Octal Value 56612634
Binary Value 10111011,10101,10011100
Android 4290450844 / 0xffbb159c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(311, 80%, 41%)
xyY 0.367, 0.185, 13.504
YIQ 86.024, 55.5439, 77.121
LMS 20.11, 4.29, 32.36
CieLAB 43.51, 71.21, -31.25
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.51, 73.14, -54.86
CieLCH : LCHab 43.51, 77.77, 336.31
Hunter Lab 36.74, 65.71, -26.95
YUV 86.024, 34.46, 88.59
YDbDr 86.024, 105.25, -191.98
YCbCr 89.88, 162.69, 191.27
YCoCg 96.25, 171.5, -75.25
YPbPr 86.02, 39.49, 72.02
Munsell Color System 10748.05 489.37/343.98

#BB159C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BB159C as Background:

The best index to a person's character is how he treats people who can't do him any good, and how he treats people who can't fight back.

Abigail Van Buren
<p style="background: #BB159C">…</p>

#BB159C as Text Color:

Family's first, and that's what matters most. We realize that our love goes deeper than the tennis game.

Serena Williams
<p style="color: #BB159C">…</p>

#BB159C as Text Shadow:

Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered. "Yes, Piglet?" "Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you.

A. A. Milne
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB159C">…</p>

#BB159C as Linear Gradient:

My other brother-in-law died. He was a karate expert, then joined the army. The first time he saluted, he killed himself.

Henny Youngman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BB159C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BB159C?

RGB Value for #BB159C is rgb(187, 21, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #BB159C?

RGB percentage for #BB159C is 73% Red 8% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BB159C?

CMYK Color Model of #BB159C is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BB159C?

HSL Value of #BB159C is 311°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BB159C?

HSV Value of #BB159C is 311 Hue 89 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BB159C?

XYZ Color Model of #BB159C is 26.76, 13.5, 32.64.