#B996E9 Hex Color Code

#B996E9

The Hexadecimal Color #B996E9 is a contrast shade of Plum. #B996E9 RGB value is rgb(185, 150, 233). RGB Color Model of #B996E9 consists of 72% red, 58% green and 91% blue. HSL color Mode of #B996E9 has 265°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 75% Lightness. #B996E9 color has an wavelength of 453.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B996E9 is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B996E9 is #B9E. The Closest Color to #B996E9 is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B996E9 Hex Code is Dull Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B996E9 is 21 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #B996E9 CMY is 21, 36, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B996E9 is hsl(265,65,75, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(265, 36, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B996E9 is 45.62, 38.01, 82.01.
Hex8 Value of #B996E9 is #B996E9FF. Decimal Value of #B996E9 is 12162793 and Octal Value of #B996E9 is 56313351. Binary Value of #B996E9 is 10111001, 10010110, 11101001 and Android of #B996E9 is 4290352873 / 0xffb996e9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B996E9 is 0.275, 0.229, 0.229 and YIQ Color Space of #B996E9 is 169.927, -5.8114, 33.2321. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B996E9 is 36.44, 32.92, 81.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B996E9 is 68.03, 29.29, -37.09. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B996E9 is 68.03, 12.3, -63.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B996E9 is 68.03, 47.26, 308.3. Hunter Lab variable of #B996E9 is 61.65, 24.19, -35.71.

#B996E9 - Dull Lavender Color Image
#B996E9 - Dull Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B996E9

RGB Percentages of #B996E9

72%
58%
91%

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 #B996E9

72.55%
58.82%
91.37%

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 #B996E9

21%
36%
0%
9%

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 #B996E9

To get 25% Saturated #B996E9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B996E9 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 #B996E9 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 #B996E9

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 #B996E9

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 #B996E9

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 #B996E9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B996E9 to it's the darkest color.

#B996E9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 150, 233)
RGB Percent 72%, 58%, 91%
RYB 185.0, 150.0, 233.0
CMYK 21, 36, 0, 9
CMY 21, 36, 0
HSL hsl(265, 65%, 75%)
HSLA hsl(265, 65%, 75%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(265, 36, 91)
XYZ 45.62, 38.01, 82.01
Hex8 Value #B996E9FF
Decimal Value 12162793
Octal Value 56313351
Binary Value 10111001,10010110,11101001
Android 4290352873 / 0xffb996e9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(265, 65%, 75%)
xyY 0.275, 0.229, 38.01
YIQ 169.927, -5.8114, 33.2321
LMS 36.44, 32.92, 81.3
CieLAB 68.03, 29.29, -37.09
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.03, 12.3, -63.15
CieLCH : LCHab 68.03, 47.26, 308.3
Hunter Lab 61.65, 24.19, -35.71
YUV 169.927, 31.04, 13.22
YDbDr 169.927, 94.89, -28.64
YCbCr 161.94, 159.27, 137.44
YCoCg 179.5, 209.0, -29.5
YPbPr 169.93, 35.59, 10.75
Munsell Color System 12281.09 158.72/297.69

#B996E9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B996E9 as Background:

Never look back, except for an occasional glance, look ahead and plan for the future. Success is not built on past laurels, but rather on a continuous activity. Keep busy searching out new ideas and, experimentally, keep ahead of the times, or at least up with them.

Dorothy Draper
<p style="background: #B996E9">…</p>

#B996E9 as Text Color:

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

Zig Ziglar
<p style="color: #B996E9">…</p>

#B996E9 as Text Shadow:

People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.

Andrew Carnegie
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B996E9">…</p>

#B996E9 as Linear Gradient:

A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.

Christopher Reeve
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B996E9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B996E9?

RGB Value for #B996E9 is rgb(185, 150, 233).

What is the RGB percentage of #B996E9?

RGB percentage for #B996E9 is 72% Red 58% Green 91% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B996E9?

CMYK Color Model of #B996E9 is 21 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B996E9?

HSL Value of #B996E9 is 265°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 75 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B996E9?

HSV Value of #B996E9 is 265 Hue 36 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B996E9?

XYZ Color Model of #B996E9 is 45.62, 38.01, 82.01.