#BC243C Hex Color Code

#BC243C

The Hexadecimal Color #BC243C is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #BC243C RGB value is rgb(188, 36, 60). RGB Color Model of #BC243C consists of 73% red, 14% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC243C has 351°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #BC243C color has an wavelength of 399nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC243C is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC243C is #B24. The Closest Color to #BC243C is #B22222. Official Name of #BC243C Hex Code is Well Read. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC243C is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 68 Yellow 26 Black and #BC243C CMY is 0, 81, 68. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC243C is hsl(351,68,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(351, 81, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC243C is 22.19, 12.28, 5.48.
Hex8 Value of #BC243C is #BC243CFF. Decimal Value of #BC243C is 12330044 and Octal Value of #BC243C is 57022074. Binary Value of #BC243C is 10111100, 100100, 111100 and Android of #BC243C is 4290520124 / 0xffbc243c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC243C is 0.555, 0.307, 0.307 and YIQ Color Space of #BC243C is 84.184, 82.8656, 39.6168. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC243C is 20.65, 5.27, 5.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC243C is 41.66, 59.35, 25.57. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC243C is 41.66, 108.58, 14.96. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC243C is 41.66, 64.62, 23.31. Hunter Lab variable of #BC243C is 35.04, 51.71, 15.26.

#BC243C - Well Read Color Image
#BC243C - Well Read Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC243C

RGB Percentages of #BC243C

73%
14%
23%

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 #BC243C

73.73%
14.12%
23.53%

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 #BC243C

0%
81%
68%
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 #BC243C

To get 25% Saturated #BC243C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC243C 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 #BC243C 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 #BC243C

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 #BC243C

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 #BC243C

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 #BC243C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC243C to it's the darkest color.

#BC243C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 36, 60)
RGB Percent 73%, 14%, 23%
RYB 188.0, 36.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 81, 68, 26
CMY 0, 81, 68
HSL hsl(351, 68%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(351, 68%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(351, 81, 74)
XYZ 22.19, 12.28, 5.48
Hex8 Value #BC243CFF
Decimal Value 12330044
Octal Value 57022074
Binary Value 10111100,100100,111100
Android 4290520124 / 0xffbc243c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(351, 68%, 44%)
xyY 0.555, 0.307, 12.283
YIQ 84.184, 82.8656, 39.6168
LMS 20.65, 5.27, 5.62
CieLAB 41.66, 59.35, 25.57
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.66, 108.58, 14.96
CieLCH : LCHab 41.66, 64.62, 23.31
Hunter Lab 35.04, 51.71, 15.26
YUV 84.184, -11.88, 91.08
YDbDr 84.184, -36.41, -197.41
YCbCr 88.3, 116.01, 193.05
YCoCg 80.0, 124.0, -44.0
YPbPr 84.18, -13.65, 74.05
Munsell Color System 10537.59 464.06/27.79

#BC243C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC243C as Background:

You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love...I love...I love you. I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.

D'arcy Wretzky
<p style="background: #BC243C">…</p>

#BC243C as Text Color:

Loveliest of lovely things are they, On earth, that soonest pass away. The rose that lives its little hour Is prized beyond the sculptured flower.

William C. Bryant
<p style="color: #BC243C">…</p>

#BC243C as Text Shadow:

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love andcompassion would have built the defenses of peace.

U Thant
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC243C">…</p>

#BC243C as Linear Gradient:

All love is sweet Given or returned. Common as light is love, And its familiar voice wearies not ever.

Percy Bysshe Shelley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC243C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC243C?

RGB Value for #BC243C is rgb(188, 36, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC243C?

RGB percentage for #BC243C is 73% Red 14% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC243C?

CMYK Color Model of #BC243C is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 68 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC243C?

HSL Value of #BC243C is 351°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC243C?

HSV Value of #BC243C is 351 Hue 81 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC243C?

XYZ Color Model of #BC243C is 22.19, 12.28, 5.48.