#BC178D Hex Color Code

#BC178D

The Hexadecimal Color #BC178D is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC178D RGB value is rgb(188, 23, 141). RGB Color Model of #BC178D consists of 73% red, 9% green and 55% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC178D has 317°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #BC178D color has an wavelength of 420.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC178D is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC178D is #B18. The Closest Color to #BC178D is #C71585. Official Name of #BC178D Hex Code is Medium Red Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC178D is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 25 Yellow 26 Black and #BC178D CMY is 0, 88, 25. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC178D is hsl(317,78,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(317, 88, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC178D is 25.85, 13.23, 26.39.
Hex8 Value of #BC178D is #BC178DFF. Decimal Value of #BC178D is 12326797 and Octal Value of #BC178D is 57013615. Binary Value of #BC178D is 10111100, 10111, 10001101 and Android of #BC178D is 4290516877 / 0xffbc178d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC178D is 0.395, 0.202, 0.202 and YIQ Color Space of #BC178D is 85.787, 60.4101, 71.6191. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC178D is 20.34, 4.43, 26.21. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC178D is 43.11, 69.17, -22.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC178D is 43.11, 80.07, -42.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC178D is 43.11, 72.83, 341.76. Hunter Lab variable of #BC178D is 36.37, 63.21, -17.56.

#BC178D - Medium Red Violet Color Image
#BC178D - Medium Red Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC178D

RGB Percentages of #BC178D

73%
9%
55%

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 #BC178D

73.73%
9.02%
55.29%

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 #BC178D

0%
88%
25%
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 #BC178D

To get 25% Saturated #BC178D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC178D 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 #BC178D 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 #BC178D

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 #BC178D

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 #BC178D

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 #BC178D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC178D to it's the darkest color.

#BC178D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 23, 141)
RGB Percent 73%, 9%, 55%
RYB 188.0, 23.0, 141.0
CMYK 0, 88, 25, 26
CMY 0, 88, 25
HSL hsl(317, 78%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(317, 78%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(317, 88, 74)
XYZ 25.85, 13.23, 26.39
Hex8 Value #BC178DFF
Decimal Value 12326797
Octal Value 57013615
Binary Value 10111100,10111,10001101
Android 4290516877 / 0xffbc178d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(317, 78%, 41%)
xyY 0.395, 0.202, 13.23
YIQ 85.787, 60.4101, 71.6191
LMS 20.34, 4.43, 26.21
CieLAB 43.11, 69.17, -22.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.11, 80.07, -42.58
CieLCH : LCHab 43.11, 72.83, 341.76
Hunter Lab 36.37, 63.21, -17.56
YUV 85.787, 27.19, 89.68
YDbDr 85.787, 83.04, -194.34
YCbCr 89.68, 155.37, 192.04
YCoCg 93.75, 164.5, -70.75
YPbPr 85.79, 31.16, 72.91
Munsell Color System 10714.25 493.45/348.44

#BC178D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC178D as Background:

I thought I was dreaming. It was the most amazing moment of my entire life. Not only is Bill the love of my life, but he's also my best friend. I couldn't believe my dream guy was asking me to marry him!

Giuliana Rancic
<p style="background: #BC178D">…</p>

#BC178D as Text Color:

We should always choose our books as God chooses our friends, just a bit beyond us, so that we have to do our level best to keep up with them.

Oswald Chambers
<p style="color: #BC178D">…</p>

#BC178D as Text Shadow:

Every organism requires an environment of friends, partly to shield it from violent changes, and partly to supply it with its wants.

Alfred North Whitehead
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC178D">…</p>

#BC178D as Linear Gradient:

Although a friend may remain faithful in misfortune, yet none but the very best and loftiest will remain faithful to us after our errors and our sins.

Frederic Farrar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC178D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC178D?

RGB Value for #BC178D is rgb(188, 23, 141).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC178D?

RGB percentage for #BC178D is 73% Red 9% Green 55% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC178D?

CMYK Color Model of #BC178D is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 25 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC178D?

HSL Value of #BC178D is 317°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC178D?

HSV Value of #BC178D is 317 Hue 88 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC178D?

XYZ Color Model of #BC178D is 25.85, 13.23, 26.39.