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) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
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, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(140, 105, 145)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.45%
Magenta
27.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%
HSL
HSL(292.5deg, 16.0 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
292.5°
Saturation
16.00 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.
RYB
RYB(79, 76, 105)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Yellow
76 (29.8%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
292.5°
Saturation
27.59 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.
HWB
H: 292.5°
W: 41.18 %
B: 43.14 %
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%
LRV
~ 17.7 %
Munsell Color System
7.4P 4.8/5.2
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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