#BC173B Hex Color Code
#BC173B
The Hexadecimal Color #BC173B is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #BC173B RGB value is rgb(188, 23, 59). RGB Color Model of #BC173B consists of 73% red, 9% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC173B has 347°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #BC173B color has an wavelength of 401.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC173B is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC173B is #B13. The Closest Color to #BC173B is #B22222. Official Name of #BC173B Hex Code is Shiraz. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC173B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 69 Yellow 26 Black and #BC173B CMY is 0, 88, 69. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC173B is hsl(347,78,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(347, 88, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC173B is 21.84, 11.62, 5.23.
Hex8 Value of #BC173B is #BC173BFF. Decimal Value of #BC173B is 12326715 and Octal Value of #BC173B is 57013473. Binary Value of #BC173B is 10111100, 10111, 111011 and Android of #BC173B is 4290516795 / 0xffbc173b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC173B is 0.564, 0.3, 0.3 and YIQ Color Space of #BC173B is 76.439, 86.7567, 46.1007. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC173B is 20.15, 4.39, 5.37. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC173B is 40.61, 62.26, 24.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC173B is 40.61, 113.26, 13.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC173B is 40.61, 67.05, 21.79. Hunter Lab variable of #BC173B is 34.09, 54.71, 14.77.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC173B
RGB Percentages of #BC173B
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 #BC173B
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 #BC173B
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 #BC173B
To get 25% Saturated #BC173B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC173B 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 #BC173B 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 #BC173B
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 #BC173B
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 #BC173B
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 #BC173B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC173B to it's the darkest color.
#BC173B Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(188, 23, 59) |
| RGB Percent | 73%, 9%, 23% |
| RYB | 188.0, 23.0, 59.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 69, 26 |
| CMY | 0, 88, 69 |
| HSL | hsl(347, 78%, 41%) |
| HSLA | hsl(347, 78%, 41%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(347, 88, 74) |
| XYZ | 21.84, 11.62, 5.23 |
| Hex8 Value | #BC173BFF |
| Decimal Value | 12326715 |
| Octal Value | 57013473 |
| Binary Value | 10111100,10111,111011 |
| Android | 4290516795 / 0xffbc173b |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(347, 78%, 41%) |
| xyY | 0.564, 0.3, 11.623 |
| YIQ | 76.439, 86.7567, 46.1007 |
| LMS | 20.15, 4.39, 5.37 |
| CieLAB | 40.61, 62.26, 24.89 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 40.61, 113.26, 13.38 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 40.61, 67.05, 21.79 |
| Hunter Lab | 34.09, 54.71, 14.77 |
| YUV | 76.439, -8.56, 97.88 |
| YDbDr | 76.439, -26.26, -212.13 |
| YCbCr | 81.65, 119.35, 197.9 |
| YCoCg | 73.25, 123.5, -50.25 |
| YPbPr | 76.44, -9.84, 79.57 |
| Munsell Color System | 10473.71 490.07/26.57 |
#BC173B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#BC173B as Background:
The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains.
<p style="background: #BC173B">…</p>#BC173B as Text Color:
Nowhere else can one find so miscellaneous, so various, an amount of knowledge as is contained in a good newspaper.
<p style="color: #BC173B">…</p>#BC173B as Text Shadow:
Right conduct can never, except by some rare accident, be promoted by ignorance or hindered by knowledge.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC173B">…</p>#BC173B as Linear Gradient:
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet by way of curiosity, and also for its intrinsic value; but most prized when polished.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC173B)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #BC173B?
RGB Value for #BC173B is rgb(188, 23, 59).
What is the RGB percentage of #BC173B?
RGB percentage for #BC173B is 73% Red 9% Green 23% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC173B?
CMYK Color Model of #BC173B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 69 Yellow 26 Black.
What is the HSL value of #BC173B?
HSL Value of #BC173B is 347°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 41 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #BC173B?
HSV Value of #BC173B is 347 Hue 88 Saturation 74 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC173B?
XYZ Color Model of #BC173B is 21.84, 11.62, 5.23.