#BC157B Hex Color Code

#BC157B

The Hexadecimal Color #BC157B is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC157B RGB value is rgb(188, 21, 123). RGB Color Model of #BC157B consists of 73% red, 8% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC157B has 323°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #BC157B color has an wavelength of 416.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC157B is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC157B is #B17. The Closest Color to #BC157B is #C71585. Official Name of #BC157B Hex Code is Lipstick. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC157B is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 35 Yellow 26 Black and #BC157B CMY is 0, 89, 35. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC157B is hsl(323,80,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(323, 89, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC157B is 24.58, 12.66, 19.88.
Hex8 Value of #BC157B is #BC157BFF. Decimal Value of #BC157B is 12326267 and Octal Value of #BC157B is 57012573. Binary Value of #BC157B is 10111100, 10101, 1111011 and Android of #BC157B is 4290516347 / 0xffbc157b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC157B is 0.43, 0.222, 0.222 and YIQ Color Space of #BC157B is 82.561, 66.7427, 67.0629. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC157B is 20.22, 4.32, 19.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC157B is 42.25, 67.49, -13.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC157B is 42.25, 88.33, -28.94. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC157B is 42.25, 68.74, 349.06. Hunter Lab variable of #BC157B is 35.58, 61.04, -8.22.

#BC157B - Lipstick Color Image
#BC157B - Lipstick Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC157B

RGB Percentages of #BC157B

73%
8%
48%

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 #BC157B

73.73%
8.24%
48.24%

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 #BC157B

0%
89%
35%
26%

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 #BC157B

To get 25% Saturated #BC157B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC157B 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 #BC157B 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 #BC157B

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 #BC157B

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 #BC157B

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 #BC157B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC157B to it's the darkest color.

#BC157B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 21, 123)
RGB Percent 73%, 8%, 48%
RYB 188.0, 21.0, 123.0
CMYK 0, 89, 35, 26
CMY 0, 89, 35
HSL hsl(323, 80%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(323, 80%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(323, 89, 74)
XYZ 24.58, 12.66, 19.88
Hex8 Value #BC157BFF
Decimal Value 12326267
Octal Value 57012573
Binary Value 10111100,10101,1111011
Android 4290516347 / 0xffbc157b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(323, 80%, 41%)
xyY 0.43, 0.222, 12.661
YIQ 82.561, 66.7427, 67.0629
LMS 20.22, 4.32, 19.8
CieLAB 42.25, 67.49, -13.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.25, 88.33, -28.94
CieLCH : LCHab 42.25, 68.74, 349.06
Hunter Lab 35.58, 61.04, -8.22
YUV 82.561, 19.92, 92.51
YDbDr 82.561, 60.82, -200.48
YCbCr 86.91, 148.05, 194.06
YCoCg 88.25, 155.5, -67.25
YPbPr 82.56, 22.82, 75.21
Munsell Color System 10644.45 499.38/354.08

#BC157B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC157B as Background:

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Albrecht Durer
<p style="background: #BC157B">…</p>

#BC157B as Text Color:

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Myron Tribus
<p style="color: #BC157B">…</p>

#BC157B as Text Shadow:

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Jaime Escalante
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC157B">…</p>

#BC157B as Linear Gradient:

The only way to learn mathematics is to do mathematics. That tenet is the foundation of the do-it-yourself, Socratic, or Texas method.

Paul Halmos
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC157B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC157B?

RGB Value for #BC157B is rgb(188, 21, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC157B?

RGB percentage for #BC157B is 73% Red 8% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC157B?

CMYK Color Model of #BC157B is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 35 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC157B?

HSL Value of #BC157B is 323°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC157B?

HSV Value of #BC157B is 323 Hue 89 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC157B?

XYZ Color Model of #BC157B is 24.58, 12.66, 19.88.