#BC172B Hex Color Code
#BC172B
The Hexadecimal Color #BC172B is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #BC172B RGB value is rgb(188, 23, 43). RGB Color Model of #BC172B consists of 73% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC172B has 353°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #BC172B color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC172B is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC172B is #B13. The Closest Color to #BC172B is #B22222. Official Name of #BC172B Hex Code is Shiraz. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC172B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 26 Black and #BC172B CMY is 0, 88, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC172B is hsl(353,78,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 88, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC172B is 21.48, 11.48, 3.37.
Hex8 Value of #BC172B is #BC172BFF. Decimal Value of #BC172B is 12326699 and Octal Value of #BC172B is 57013453. Binary Value of #BC172B is 10111100, 10111, 101011 and Android of #BC172B is 4290516779 / 0xffbc172b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC172B is 0.591, 0.316, 0.316 and YIQ Color Space of #BC172B is 74.615, 91.8975, 41.1215. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC172B is 20.13, 4.39, 3.53. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC172B is 40.38, 61.55, 34.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC172B is 40.38, 117.46, 20.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC172B is 40.38, 70.52, 29.21. Hunter Lab variable of #BC172B is 33.88, 53.87, 17.82.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC172B
RGB Percentages of #BC172B
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #BC172B
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #BC172B
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #BC172B
To get 25% Saturated #BC172B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC172B to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #BC172B hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #BC172B
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #BC172B
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #BC172B
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #BC172B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC172B to it's the darkest color.
#BC172B Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(188, 23, 43) |
| RGB Percent | 73%, 9%, 16% |
| RYB | 188.0, 23.0, 43.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 77, 26 |
| CMY | 0, 88, 77 |
| HSL | hsl(353, 78%, 41%) |
| HSLA | hsl(353, 78%, 41%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 88, 74) |
| XYZ | 21.48, 11.48, 3.37 |
| Hex8 Value | #BC172BFF |
| Decimal Value | 12326699 |
| Octal Value | 57013453 |
| Binary Value | 10111100,10111,101011 |
| Android | 4290516779 / 0xffbc172b |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(353, 78%, 41%) |
| xyY | 0.591, 0.316, 11.482 |
| YIQ | 74.615, 91.8975, 41.1215 |
| LMS | 20.13, 4.39, 3.53 |
| CieLAB | 40.38, 61.55, 34.41 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 40.38, 117.46, 20.28 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 40.38, 70.52, 29.21 |
| Hunter Lab | 33.88, 53.87, 17.82 |
| YUV | 74.615, -15.54, 99.48 |
| YDbDr | 74.615, -47.59, -215.6 |
| YCbCr | 80.08, 112.33, 199.04 |
| YCoCg | 69.25, 115.5, -46.25 |
| YPbPr | 74.61, -17.84, 80.87 |
| Munsell Color System | 10441.16 511.05/38.13 |
#BC172B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#BC172B as Background:
Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
<p style="background: #BC172B">…</p>#BC172B as Text Color:
Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort, and be a source of motivation for needed change
<p style="color: #BC172B">…</p>#BC172B as Text Shadow:
If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC172B">…</p>#BC172B as Linear Gradient:
The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC172B)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #BC172B?
RGB Value for #BC172B is rgb(188, 23, 43).
What is the RGB percentage of #BC172B?
RGB percentage for #BC172B is 73% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC172B?
CMYK Color Model of #BC172B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 26 Black.
What is the HSL value of #BC172B?
HSL Value of #BC172B is 353°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 41 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #BC172B?
HSV Value of #BC172B is 353 Hue 88 Saturation 74 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC172B?
XYZ Color Model of #BC172B is 21.48, 11.48, 3.37.