#BC256D Hex Color Code

#BC256D

The Hexadecimal Color #BC256D is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC256D RGB value is rgb(188, 37, 109). RGB Color Model of #BC256D consists of 73% red, 14% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC256D has 331°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #BC256D color has an wavelength of 411.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC256D is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC256D is #B26. The Closest Color to #BC256D is #C71585. Official Name of #BC256D Hex Code is Hibiscus. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC256D is 0 Cyan 80 Magenta 42 Yellow 26 Black and #BC256D CMY is 0, 80, 42. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC256D is hsl(331,67,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(331, 80, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC256D is 24.16, 13.12, 15.73.
Hex8 Value of #BC256D is #BC256DFF. Decimal Value of #BC256D is 12330349 and Octal Value of #BC256D is 57022555. Binary Value of #BC256D is 10111100, 100101, 1101101 and Android of #BC256D is 4290520429 / 0xffbc256d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC256D is 0.456, 0.248, 0.248 and YIQ Color Space of #BC256D is 90.357, 66.8473, 54.3429. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC256D is 20.79, 5.37, 15.72. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC256D is 42.94, 62.66, -3.32. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC256D is 42.94, 90.75, -15.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC256D is 42.94, 62.75, 356.97. Hunter Lab variable of #BC256D is 36.22, 55.67, -0.39.

#BC256D - Hibiscus Color Image
#BC256D - Hibiscus Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC256D

RGB Percentages of #BC256D

73%
14%
42%

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 #BC256D

73.73%
14.51%
42.75%

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 #BC256D

0%
80%
42%
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 #BC256D

To get 25% Saturated #BC256D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC256D 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 #BC256D 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 #BC256D

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 #BC256D

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 #BC256D

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 #BC256D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC256D to it's the darkest color.

#BC256D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 37, 109)
RGB Percent 73%, 14%, 42%
RYB 188.0, 37.0, 109.0
CMYK 0, 80, 42, 26
CMY 0, 80, 42
HSL hsl(331, 67%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(331, 67%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(331, 80, 74)
XYZ 24.16, 13.12, 15.73
Hex8 Value #BC256DFF
Decimal Value 12330349
Octal Value 57022555
Binary Value 10111100,100101,1101101
Android 4290520429 / 0xffbc256d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(331, 67%, 44%)
xyY 0.456, 0.248, 13.122
YIQ 90.357, 66.8473, 54.3429
LMS 20.79, 5.37, 15.72
CieLAB 42.94, 62.66, -3.32
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.94, 90.75, -15.63
CieLCH : LCHab 42.94, 62.75, 356.97
Hunter Lab 36.22, 55.67, -0.39
YUV 90.357, 9.2, 85.66
YDbDr 90.357, 28.03, -185.66
YCbCr 93.6, 137.24, 189.18
YCoCg 92.75, 148.5, -55.75
YPbPr 90.36, 10.52, 69.65
Munsell Color System 10667.86 467.09/359.98

#BC256D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC256D as Background:

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #BC256D">…</p>

#BC256D as Text Color:

I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #BC256D">…</p>

#BC256D as Text Shadow:

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC256D">…</p>

#BC256D as Linear Gradient:

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Jacob August Riis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC256D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC256D?

RGB Value for #BC256D is rgb(188, 37, 109).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC256D?

RGB percentage for #BC256D is 73% Red 14% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC256D?

CMYK Color Model of #BC256D is 0 Cyan 80 Magenta 42 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC256D?

HSL Value of #BC256D is 331°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC256D?

HSV Value of #BC256D is 331 Hue 80 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC256D?

XYZ Color Model of #BC256D is 24.16, 13.12, 15.73.