Color: #B5997C

#B5997C Color Information

#B5997C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B5997C. A complement of this color would be #7C98B6, perceived brightness is 0.62, and the grayscale version is #999999.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 31°,a saturation of 28%, and a lightness of 60%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 31°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #B5997C is composed of 71% red, 60% green and 49% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 31% yellow and 29% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 34.34, x: 0.4022, and y: 0.3912.

Color Code #B5997C

HEX
#B5997C
RGB
rgb(181, 153, 124)
HSL
hsl(31, 28%, 60%)
HSV
hsv(31, 31%, 71%)
CMYK
0%, 15%, 31%, 29%
XYZ
X: 35.30, Y: 34.34, Z: 18.13
Lab
L: 65.23, a: 7.55, b: 19.37
Name

Shades of Color #B5997C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B5997C 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 #B5997C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B5997C 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 #B5997C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 31°, a saturation of 28%, and a lightness of 60%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 31°, a saturation of 31%, and a value of 71%.

  • HEX: #B5997C
  • RGB: rgb(181, 153, 124)
  • HSL: hsl(31, 28%, 60%)
  • HSV: hsv(31, 31%, 71%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 15.00% magenta, 31.00% yellow, 29.00% black
  • XYZ: 35.30, 34.34, 18.13
  • Yxy: 34.34, 0.4022, 0.3912
  • Hunter Lab: 65.23, 7.55, 19.37
  • CIE-Lab: 65.23, 7.55, 19.37

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 35.30, Y: 34.34, Z: 18.13. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 34.34, x: 0.4022, and y: 0.3912.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.23, a: 7.55, and b: 19.37. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.23, a: 7.55, and b: 19.37.

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 #B5997C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B5997C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #B5997C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B5997C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #B5997C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B5997C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B5997C

The complementary color of #B5997C 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 #B5997C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b5997c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(181, 153, 124);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(181, 153, 124, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(31, 28%, 60%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b5997c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b5997c;
}

HTML Examples of #B5997C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b5997c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(181, 153, 124); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(181, 153, 124, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(31, 28%, 60%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b5997c;">This is a text example.</p>
Text Preview
<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b5997c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #B5997C

These colors are similar to #B5997C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.