Color: #B3838C

#B3838C Color Information

#B3838C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B3838C. A complement of this color would be #84B3AB, perceived brightness is 0.57, and the grayscale version is #9B9B9B.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 349°,a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 61%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 349°, a saturation of 27%, and a value of 70%.

In a RGB color space, #B3838C is composed of 70% red, 51% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 27% magenta, 22% yellow and 30% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 27.89, x: 0.3940, and y: 0.3418.

Color Code #B3838C

#B3838Crgb(179, 131, 140)
HEX
#B3838C
RGB
rgb(179, 131, 140)
HSL
hsl(349, 24%, 61%)
HSV
hsv(349, 27%, 70%)
CMYK
0%, 27%, 22%, 30%
XYZ
X: 32.15, Y: 27.89, Z: 21.56
Lab
L: 59.79, a: 20.03, b: 2.81
Name

Shades of Color #B3838C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B3838C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #B3838C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B3838C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#B3838Crgb(179, 131, 140)

About #B3838C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 349°, a saturation of 24%, and a lightness of 61%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 349°, a saturation of 27%, and a value of 70%.

  • HEX: #B3838C
  • RGB: rgb(179, 131, 140)
  • HSL: hsl(349, 24%, 61%)
  • HSV: hsv(349, 27%, 70%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 27.00% magenta, 22.00% yellow, 30.00% black
  • XYZ: 32.15, 27.89, 21.56
  • Yxy: 27.89, 0.3940, 0.3418
  • Hunter Lab: 59.79, 20.03, 2.81
  • CIE-Lab: 59.79, 20.03, 2.81

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 32.15, Y: 27.89, Z: 21.56. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 27.89, x: 0.3940, and y: 0.3418.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 59.79, a: 20.03, and b: 2.81. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 59.79, a: 20.03, and b: 2.81.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #B3838C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B3838C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #B3838C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B3838C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #B3838C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B3838C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B3838C

The complementary color of #B3838C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #B3838C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b3838c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(179, 131, 140);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(179, 131, 140, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(349, 24%, 61%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b3838c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b3838c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #b3838c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b3838c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #b3838c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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HTML Examples of #B3838C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b3838c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(179, 131, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(179, 131, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(349, 24%, 61%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b3838c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b3838c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #b3838c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b3838c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #b3838c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
#B3838C
On Black Background
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On White Background
#B3838C

Related Colors of #B3838C

These colors are similar to #B3838C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.