BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst British Standard 4800 Color
| Color Name: | BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst |
| Hex Color Code: | #8C6991 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(140, 105, 145) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.4%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 43.1% |
What color is BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst?
The hexadecimal color code (color number) for BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst is #8C6991, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 105, 145).
In the RGB color model, BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst has a red value of 140, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.5° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst has a hue of 292.5° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst is cool or warm?
The color BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst is a warm color.
What is the LRV of BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst?
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst has an LRV of nearly 18.
By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(140, 105, 145) |
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| Red | 140 (54.9%) |
| Green | 105 (41.2%) |
| Blue | 145 (56.9%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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| Hue | 292.5° |
| Saturation | 16.00 %. |
| Lightness | 49.02 %. |
| HWB | H: 292.5° W: 41.18 % B: 43.14 % |
| LRV | ~ 17.7 % |
| Munsell Color System | 7.4P 4.8/5.2 |
| XYZ | X : 20.98 Y : 17.72 Z : 29.1 |
| YXY | Y1 : 17.72 X : 0.31 Y2 : 0.26 |
| CMY | C : 45.10% M : 58.82% Y : 43.14% |
CMYK |
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| Cyan | 3.45% |
| Magenta | 27.59% |
| Yellow | 0.00% |
| Key | 43.14% |
HSV/HSB |
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| Hue | 292.5° |
| Saturation | 27.59 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 56.86 %. |
| CIE-Lab | L : 49.16 A : 21.31 B : -16.49 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 49.16 C : 26.94 H : 322.27 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 49.16 U : 16.9 V : -26.84 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 42.1 A : 15.27 B : -11.52 |
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