#BC278C Hex Color Code

#BC278C

The Hexadecimal Color #BC278C is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC278C RGB value is rgb(188, 39, 140). RGB Color Model of #BC278C consists of 73% red, 15% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC278C has 319°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #BC278C color has an wavelength of 419.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC278C is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC278C is #B28. The Closest Color to #BC278C is #C71585. Official Name of #BC278C Hex Code is Medium Red Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC278C is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 26 Yellow 26 Black and #BC278C CMY is 0, 79, 26. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC278C is hsl(319,66,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(319, 79, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC278C is 26.2, 14.04, 26.14.
Hex8 Value of #BC278C is #BC278CFF. Decimal Value of #BC278C is 12330892 and Octal Value of #BC278C is 57023614. Binary Value of #BC278C is 10111100, 100111, 10001100 and Android of #BC278C is 4290520972 / 0xffbc278c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC278C is 0.395, 0.212, 0.212 and YIQ Color Space of #BC278C is 95.065, 56.3378, 62.9447. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC278C is 20.99, 5.56, 25.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC278C is 44.29, 65.53, -20.35. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC278C is 44.29, 77.51, -38.86. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC278C is 44.29, 68.62, 342.75. Hunter Lab variable of #BC278C is 37.47, 59.24, -15.13.

#BC278C - Medium Red Violet Color Image
#BC278C - Medium Red Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC278C

RGB Percentages of #BC278C

73%
15%
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 #BC278C

73.73%
15.29%
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 #BC278C

0%
79%
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 #BC278C

To get 25% Saturated #BC278C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC278C 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 #BC278C 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 #BC278C

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 #BC278C

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 #BC278C

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 #BC278C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC278C to it's the darkest color.

#BC278C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 39, 140)
RGB Percent 73%, 15%, 54%
RYB 188.0, 39.0, 140.0
CMYK 0, 79, 26, 26
CMY 0, 79, 26
HSL hsl(319, 66%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(319, 66%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(319, 79, 74)
XYZ 26.2, 14.04, 26.14
Hex8 Value #BC278CFF
Decimal Value 12330892
Octal Value 57023614
Binary Value 10111100,100111,10001100
Android 4290520972 / 0xffbc278c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(319, 66%, 45%)
xyY 0.395, 0.212, 14.039
YIQ 95.065, 56.3378, 62.9447
LMS 20.99, 5.56, 25.98
CieLAB 44.29, 65.53, -20.35
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.29, 77.51, -38.86
CieLCH : LCHab 44.29, 68.62, 342.75
Hunter Lab 37.47, 59.24, -15.13
YUV 95.065, 22.13, 81.53
YDbDr 95.065, 67.58, -176.7
YCbCr 97.64, 150.28, 186.23
YCoCg 101.5, 164.0, -62.5
YPbPr 95.06, 25.36, 66.29
Munsell Color System 10780.65 464.17/348.90

#BC278C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC278C as Background:

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
<p style="background: #BC278C">…</p>

#BC278C as Text Color:

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="color: #BC278C">…</p>

#BC278C as Text Shadow:

I had found a kind of serenity, a new maturity. I didn't feel better or stronger than anyone else but it seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not - more important now was for me to love them. Feeling that way turns your whole life around; living becomes the act of giving.

Beverly Sills
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC278C">…</p>

#BC278C as Linear Gradient:

There can be no friendship where there is no freedom. Friendship loves a free air, and will not be fenced up in straight and narrow enclosures.

William Penn
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC278C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC278C?

RGB Value for #BC278C is rgb(188, 39, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC278C?

RGB percentage for #BC278C is 73% Red 15% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC278C?

CMYK Color Model of #BC278C is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 26 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC278C?

HSL Value of #BC278C is 319°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC278C?

HSV Value of #BC278C is 319 Hue 79 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC278C?

XYZ Color Model of #BC278C is 26.2, 14.04, 26.14.