#BC279E Hex Color Code

#BC279E

The Hexadecimal Color #BC279E is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC279E RGB value is rgb(188, 39, 158). RGB Color Model of #BC279E consists of 73% red, 15% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC279E has 312°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #BC279E color has an wavelength of 423.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC279E is #CC33CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC279E is #B29. The Closest Color to #BC279E is #C71585. Official Name of #BC279E Hex Code is Medium Red Violet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC279E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BC279E CMY is 0, 79, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC279E is hsl(312,66,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(312, 79, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC279E is 27.64, 14.61, 33.71.
Hex8 Value of #BC279E is #BC279EFF. Decimal Value of #BC279E is 12330910 and Octal Value of #BC279E is 57023636. Binary Value of #BC279E is 10111100, 100111, 10011110 and Android of #BC279E is 4290520990 / 0xffbc279e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC279E is 0.364, 0.192, 0.192 and YIQ Color Space of #BC279E is 97.117, 50.5544, 68.5463. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC279E is 21.06, 5.56, 33.43. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC279E is 45.1, 67.92, -29.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC279E is 45.1, 70.31, -53.01. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC279E is 45.1, 74.23, 336.2. Hunter Lab variable of #BC279E is 38.22, 62.19, -25.53.

#BC279E - Medium Red Violet Color Image
#BC279E - Medium Red Violet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC279E

RGB Percentages of #BC279E

73%
15%
61%

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 #BC279E

73.73%
15.29%
61.96%

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 #BC279E

0%
79%
16%
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 #BC279E

To get 25% Saturated #BC279E Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC279E 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 #BC279E 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 #BC279E

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 #BC279E

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 #BC279E

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 #BC279E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC279E to it's the darkest color.

#BC279E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 39, 158)
RGB Percent 73%, 15%, 61%
RYB 188.0, 39.0, 158.0
CMYK 0, 79, 16, 26
CMY 0, 79, 16
HSL hsl(312, 66%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(312, 66%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(312, 79, 74)
XYZ 27.64, 14.61, 33.71
Hex8 Value #BC279EFF
Decimal Value 12330910
Octal Value 57023636
Binary Value 10111100,100111,10011110
Android 4290520990 / 0xffbc279e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(312, 66%, 45%)
xyY 0.364, 0.192, 14.614
YIQ 97.117, 50.5544, 68.5463
LMS 21.06, 5.56, 33.43
CieLAB 45.1, 67.92, -29.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.1, 70.31, -53.01
CieLCH : LCHab 45.1, 74.23, 336.2
Hunter Lab 38.22, 62.19, -25.53
YUV 97.117, 29.98, 79.73
YDbDr 97.117, 91.58, -172.79
YCbCr 99.41, 158.18, 184.94
YCoCg 106.0, 173.0, -67.0
YPbPr 97.12, 34.36, 64.82
Munsell Color System 10847.30 458.98/343.56

#BC279E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC279E as Background:

A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="background: #BC279E">…</p>

#BC279E as Text Color:

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Mark McCormack
<p style="color: #BC279E">…</p>

#BC279E as Text Shadow:

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.

Charles Dickens
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC279E">…</p>

#BC279E as Linear Gradient:

I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

Horace Walpole
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC279E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC279E?

RGB Value for #BC279E is rgb(188, 39, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC279E?

RGB percentage for #BC279E is 73% Red 15% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC279E?

CMYK Color Model of #BC279E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC279E?

HSL Value of #BC279E is 312°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC279E?

HSV Value of #BC279E is 312 Hue 79 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC279E?

XYZ Color Model of #BC279E is 27.64, 14.61, 33.71.