Color: #B3856C
#B3856C Color Information
#B3856C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B3856C. A complement of this color would be #6B9AB3, perceived brightness is 0.56, and the grayscale version is #909090.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 21°,a saturation of 32%, and a lightness of 56%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 21°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #B3856C is composed of 70% red, 52% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 40% yellow and 30% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 27.75, x: 0.4270, and y: 0.3843.
Color Code #B3856C
Shades of Color #B3856C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #B3856C 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 #B3856C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #B3856C 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.
About #B3856C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 21°, a saturation of 32%, and a lightness of 56%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 21°, a saturation of 40%, and a value of 70%.
- HEX: #B3856C
- RGB: rgb(179, 133, 108)
- HSL: hsl(21, 32%, 56%)
- HSV: hsv(21, 40%, 70%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 26.00% magenta, 40.00% yellow, 30.00% black
- XYZ: 30.83, 27.75, 13.62
- Yxy: 27.75, 0.4270, 0.3843
- Hunter Lab: 59.67, 15.78, 20.76
- CIE-Lab: 59.67, 15.78, 20.76
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 30.83, Y: 27.75, Z: 13.62. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 27.75, x: 0.4270, and y: 0.3843.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 59.67, a: 15.78, and b: 20.76. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 59.67, a: 15.78, and b: 20.76.
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 #B3856C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B3856C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #B3856C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #B3856C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #B3856C
The complementary color of #B3856C 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 #B3856C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #b3856c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(179, 133, 108); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(179, 133, 108, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(21, 32%, 56%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #b3856c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #b3856c; }
HTML Examples of #B3856C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #b3856c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(179, 133, 108); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(179, 133, 108, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(21, 32%, 56%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #b3856c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b3856c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #B3856C
These colors are similar to #B3856C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.