#BC178C Hex Color Code

#BC178C

The Hexadecimal Color #BC178C is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC178C RGB value is rgb(188, 23, 140). RGB Color Model of #BC178C consists of 73% red, 9% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC178C has 317°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #BC178C color has an wavelength of 420.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC178C is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC178C is #B18. The Closest Color to #BC178C is #C71585. Official Name of #BC178C Hex Code is Medium Red Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC178C is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 26 Yellow 26 Black and #BC178C CMY is 0, 88, 26. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC178C is hsl(317,78,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(317, 88, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC178C is 25.78, 13.2, 26.0.
Hex8 Value of #BC178C is #BC178CFF. Decimal Value of #BC178C is 12326796 and Octal Value of #BC178C is 57013614. Binary Value of #BC178C is 10111100, 10111, 10001100 and Android of #BC178C is 4290516876 / 0xffbc178c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC178C is 0.397, 0.203, 0.203 and YIQ Color Space of #BC178C is 85.673, 60.7314, 71.3079. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC178C is 20.34, 4.43, 25.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC178C is 43.06, 69.07, -22.25. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC178C is 43.06, 80.54, -41.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC178C is 43.06, 72.57, 342.14. Hunter Lab variable of #BC178C is 36.33, 63.08, -17.0.

#BC178C - Medium Red Violet Color Image
#BC178C - Medium Red Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC178C

RGB Percentages of #BC178C

73%
9%
54%

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 #BC178C

73.73%
9.02%
54.9%

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 #BC178C

0%
88%
26%
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 #BC178C

To get 25% Saturated #BC178C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC178C 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 #BC178C 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 #BC178C

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 #BC178C

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 #BC178C

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 #BC178C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC178C to it's the darkest color.

#BC178C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 23, 140)
RGB Percent 73%, 9%, 54%
RYB 188.0, 23.0, 140.0
CMYK 0, 88, 26, 26
CMY 0, 88, 26
HSL hsl(317, 78%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(317, 78%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(317, 88, 74)
XYZ 25.78, 13.2, 26.0
Hex8 Value #BC178CFF
Decimal Value 12326796
Octal Value 57013614
Binary Value 10111100,10111,10001100
Android 4290516876 / 0xffbc178c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(317, 78%, 41%)
xyY 0.397, 0.203, 13.201
YIQ 85.673, 60.7314, 71.3079
LMS 20.34, 4.43, 25.83
CieLAB 43.06, 69.07, -22.25
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.06, 80.54, -41.81
CieLCH : LCHab 43.06, 72.57, 342.14
Hunter Lab 36.33, 63.08, -17.0
YUV 85.673, 26.76, 89.78
YDbDr 85.673, 81.71, -194.56
YCbCr 89.58, 154.93, 192.11
YCoCg 93.5, 164.0, -70.5
YPbPr 85.67, 30.66, 72.99
Munsell Color System 10710.52 493.77/348.73

#BC178C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC178C as Background:

My dog does have his failings, of course. He's afraid of firecrackers and hides in the clothes closet whenever we run the vacuum cleaner, but, unlike me he's not afraid of what other people think of him or anxious about his public image.

Gary A. Kowalski
<p style="background: #BC178C">…</p>

#BC178C as Text Color:

Now, each of us has his own special gift And you know this was meant to be true. And if you don't underestimate me I won't underestimate you.

Bob Dylan
<p style="color: #BC178C">…</p>

#BC178C as Text Shadow:

Right now Jack lives with me. Jack is my Jack Russell. I also have a Yorkie named Ginger, but Jack and Ginger can't be in the same place at the same time because she is very jealous. Even if Jack's not in the same state, she would growl if she heard his name.

Mariah Carey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC178C">…</p>

#BC178C as Linear Gradient:

You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don't mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship.

Marilyn Hacker
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC178C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC178C?

RGB Value for #BC178C is rgb(188, 23, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC178C?

RGB percentage for #BC178C is 73% Red 9% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC178C?

CMYK Color Model of #BC178C is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 26 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC178C?

HSL Value of #BC178C is 317°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC178C?

HSV Value of #BC178C is 317 Hue 88 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC178C?

XYZ Color Model of #BC178C is 25.78, 13.2, 26.0.