#B997DB Hex Color Code

#B997DB

The Hexadecimal Color #B997DB is a contrast shade of Plum. #B997DB RGB value is rgb(185, 151, 219). RGB Color Model of #B997DB consists of 72% red, 59% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #B997DB has 270°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 73% Lightness. #B997DB color has an wavelength of 450nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B997DB is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B997DB is #B9D. The Closest Color to #B997DB is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B997DB Hex Code is East Side. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B997DB is 16 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #B997DB CMY is 16, 31, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B997DB is hsl(270,49,73, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(270, 31, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B997DB is 43.86, 37.56, 71.94.
Hex8 Value of #B997DB is #B997DBFF. Decimal Value of #B997DB is 12163035 and Octal Value of #B997DB is 56313733. Binary Value of #B997DB is 10111001, 10010111, 11011011 and Android of #B997DB is 4290353115 / 0xffb997db. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B997DB is 0.286, 0.245, 0.245 and YIQ Color Space of #B997DB is 168.918, -1.5878, 28.3526. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B997DB is 36.59, 33.34, 71.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B997DB is 67.7, 25.62, -29.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B997DB is 67.7, 13.47, -50.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B997DB is 67.7, 39.37, 310.6. Hunter Lab variable of #B997DB is 61.29, 20.49, -26.7.

#B997DB - East Side Color Image
#B997DB - East Side Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B997DB

RGB Percentages of #B997DB

72%
59%
85%

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 #B997DB

72.55%
59.22%
85.88%

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 #B997DB

16%
31%
0%
14%

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 #B997DB

To get 25% Saturated #B997DB Color, you need to convert the hex color #B997DB 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 #B997DB 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 #B997DB

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 #B997DB

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 #B997DB

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 #B997DB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B997DB to it's the darkest color.

#B997DB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 151, 219)
RGB Percent 72%, 59%, 85%
RYB 185.0, 151.0, 219.0
CMYK 16, 31, 0, 14
CMY 16, 31, 0
HSL hsl(270, 49%, 73%)
HSLA hsl(270, 49%, 73%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(270, 31, 86)
XYZ 43.86, 37.56, 71.94
Hex8 Value #B997DBFF
Decimal Value 12163035
Octal Value 56313733
Binary Value 10111001,10010111,11011011
Android 4290353115 / 0xffb997db
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(270, 49%, 73%)
xyY 0.286, 0.245, 37.562
YIQ 168.918, -1.5878, 28.3526
LMS 36.59, 33.34, 71.39
CieLAB 67.7, 25.62, -29.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.7, 13.47, -50.73
CieLCH : LCHab 67.7, 39.37, 310.6
Hunter Lab 61.29, 20.49, -26.7
YUV 168.918, 24.65, 14.11
YDbDr 168.918, 75.34, -30.57
YCbCr 161.07, 152.83, 138.08
YCoCg 176.5, 202.0, -25.5
YPbPr 168.92, 28.26, 11.47
Munsell Color System 12264.55 140.79/302.49

#B997DB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B997DB as Background:

A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to cry with me, but never because of me; to love life, to love himself, to love being loved. Such a relationship is based upon freedom and can never grow in a jealous heart

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="background: #B997DB">…</p>

#B997DB as Text Color:

That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.

Jhumpa Lahiri
<p style="color: #B997DB">…</p>

#B997DB as Text Shadow:

Then I realize what it is. It's him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.

Veronica Roth
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B997DB">…</p>

#B997DB as Linear Gradient:

At sunrise everything is luminous but not clear. It is those we live with and love and should know who elude us. You can love completely without complete understanding.

Norman Maclean
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B997DB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B997DB?

RGB Value for #B997DB is rgb(185, 151, 219).

What is the RGB percentage of #B997DB?

RGB percentage for #B997DB is 72% Red 59% Green 85% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B997DB?

CMYK Color Model of #B997DB is 16 Cyan 31 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B997DB?

HSL Value of #B997DB is 270°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 73 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B997DB?

HSV Value of #B997DB is 270 Hue 31 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B997DB?

XYZ Color Model of #B997DB is 43.86, 37.56, 71.94.