#BC231F Hex Color Code

#BC231F

The Hexadecimal Color #BC231F is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #BC231F RGB value is rgb(188, 35, 31). RGB Color Model of #BC231F consists of 73% red, 13% green and 12% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC231F has 2°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #BC231F color has an wavelength of 618.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC231F is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC231F is #B22. The Closest Color to #BC231F is #B22222. Official Name of #BC231F Hex Code is Tabasco. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC231F is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 84 Yellow 26 Black and #BC231F CMY is 0, 81, 84. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC231F is hsl(2,72,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(2, 84, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC231F is 21.59, 12.0, 2.47.
Hex8 Value of #BC231F is #BC231FFF. Decimal Value of #BC231F is 12329759 and Octal Value of #BC231F is 57021437. Binary Value of #BC231F is 10111100, 100011, 11111 and Android of #BC231F is 4290519839 / 0xffbc231f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC231F is 0.599, 0.333, 0.333 and YIQ Color Space of #BC231F is 80.291, 92.4579, 31.1147. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC231F is 20.58, 5.19, 2.66. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC231F is 41.22, 58.45, 42.03. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC231F is 41.22, 115.4, 25.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC231F is 41.22, 71.99, 35.72. Hunter Lab variable of #BC231F is 34.64, 50.63, 20.02.

#BC231F - Tabasco Color Image
#BC231F - Tabasco Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC231F

RGB Percentages of #BC231F

73%
13%
12%

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 #BC231F

73.73%
13.77%
12.16%

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 #BC231F

0%
81%
84%
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 #BC231F

To get 25% Saturated #BC231F Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC231F 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 #BC231F 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 #BC231F

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 #BC231F

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 #BC231F

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 #BC231F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC231F to it's the darkest color.

#BC231F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 35, 31)
RGB Percent 73%, 13%, 12%
RYB 188.0, 35.1, 31.0
CMYK 0, 81, 84, 26
CMY 0, 81, 84
HSL hsl(2, 72%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(2, 72%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(2, 84, 74)
XYZ 21.59, 12.0, 2.47
Hex8 Value #BC231FFF
Decimal Value 12329759
Octal Value 57021437
Binary Value 10111100,100011,11111
Android 4290519839 / 0xffbc231f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(2, 72%, 43%)
xyY 0.599, 0.333, 11.996
YIQ 80.291, 92.4579, 31.1147
LMS 20.58, 5.19, 2.66
CieLAB 41.22, 58.45, 42.03
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.22, 115.4, 25.93
CieLCH : LCHab 41.22, 71.99, 35.72
Hunter Lab 34.64, 50.63, 20.02
YUV 80.291, -24.23, 94.5
YDbDr 80.291, -74.18, -204.82
YCbCr 84.96, 103.57, 195.49
YCoCg 72.25, 109.5, -37.25
YPbPr 80.29, -27.82, 76.83
Munsell Color System 10478.15 521.31/47.96

#BC231F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC231F as Background:

It is difficult to obtain the friendship of a cat. It is a philosophical animal... one that does not place its affections thoughtlessly.

Theophile Gautier
<p style="background: #BC231F">…</p>

#BC231F as Text Color:

A blessed thing it is for any man or woman to have a friend, one human soul whom we can trust utterly, who knows the best and worst of us, and who loves us in spite of all our faults.

Charles Kingsley
<p style="color: #BC231F">…</p>

#BC231F as Text Shadow:

Three things in human life are important. The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. And the third is to be kind.

Henry James
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC231F">…</p>

#BC231F as Linear Gradient:

Can miles truly separate you from friends... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?

Richard Bach
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC231F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC231F?

RGB Value for #BC231F is rgb(188, 35, 31).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC231F?

RGB percentage for #BC231F is 73% Red 13% Green 12% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC231F?

CMYK Color Model of #BC231F is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 84 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC231F?

HSL Value of #BC231F is 2°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC231F?

HSV Value of #BC231F is 2 Hue 84 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC231F?

XYZ Color Model of #BC231F is 21.59, 12.0, 2.47.