#BC3979 Hex Color Code

#BC3979

The Hexadecimal Color #BC3979 is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #BC3979 RGB value is rgb(188, 57, 121). RGB Color Model of #BC3979 consists of 73% red, 22% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC3979 has 331°(degrees) Hue, 53% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #BC3979 color has an wavelength of 411.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC3979 is #CC6699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC3979 is #B37. The Closest Color to #BC3979 is #C71585. Official Name of #BC3979 Hex Code is Hibiscus. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC3979 is 0 Cyan 70 Magenta 36 Yellow 26 Black and #BC3979 CMY is 0, 70, 36. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC3979 is hsl(331,53,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(331, 70, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC3979 is 25.65, 15.0, 19.63.
Hex8 Value of #BC3979 is #BC3979FF. Decimal Value of #BC3979 is 12335481 and Octal Value of #BC3979 is 57034571. Binary Value of #BC3979 is 10111100, 111001, 1111001 and Android of #BC3979 is 4290525561 / 0xffbc3979. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC3979 is 0.426, 0.249, 0.249 and YIQ Color Space of #BC3979 is 103.465, 57.4997, 47.6233. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC3979 is 22.05, 7.53, 19.59. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC3979 is 45.63, 57.45, -6.72. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC3979 is 45.63, 79.27, -19.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC3979 is 45.63, 57.84, 353.33. Hunter Lab variable of #BC3979 is 38.73, 50.44, -2.94.

#BC3979 - Hibiscus Color Image
#BC3979 - Hibiscus Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC3979

RGB Percentages of #BC3979

73%
22%
47%

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 #BC3979

73.73%
22.35%
47.45%

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 #BC3979

0%
70%
36%
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 #BC3979

To get 25% Saturated #BC3979 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC3979 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 #BC3979 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 #BC3979

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 #BC3979

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 #BC3979

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 #BC3979 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC3979 to it's the darkest color.

#BC3979 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 57, 121)
RGB Percent 73%, 22%, 47%
RYB 188.0, 57.0, 121.0
CMYK 0, 70, 36, 26
CMY 0, 70, 36
HSL hsl(331, 53%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(331, 53%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(331, 70, 74)
XYZ 25.65, 15.0, 19.63
Hex8 Value #BC3979FF
Decimal Value 12335481
Octal Value 57034571
Binary Value 10111100,111001,1111001
Android 4290525561 / 0xffbc3979
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(331, 53%, 48%)
xyY 0.426, 0.249, 15.001
YIQ 103.465, 57.4997, 47.6233
LMS 22.05, 7.53, 19.59
CieLAB 45.63, 57.45, -6.72
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.63, 79.27, -19.11
CieLCH : LCHab 45.63, 57.84, 353.33
Hunter Lab 38.73, 50.44, -2.94
YUV 103.465, 8.65, 74.16
YDbDr 103.465, 26.36, -160.73
YCbCr 104.86, 136.69, 180.97
YCoCg 105.75, 154.5, -48.75
YPbPr 103.46, 9.9, 60.3
Munsell Color System 10857.01 405.37/356.72

#BC3979 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC3979 as Background:

We are America's Great Lakes people, her freshwater people, not an oceanic but a continental people. Whenever I swim in an ocean, I feel as though I am swimming in chicken soup.

Kurt Vonnegut
<p style="background: #BC3979">…</p>

#BC3979 as Text Color:

We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land - nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. That chart is the Constitution.

Daniel Webster
<p style="color: #BC3979">…</p>

#BC3979 as Text Shadow:

Knowledge-it excites prejudices to call it science-is advancing as irresistibly, as majestically, as remorselessly as the ocean moves in upon the shore.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC3979">…</p>

#BC3979 as Linear Gradient:

To be anywhere near an enormous ocean liner when you are just like a fish in the water is frightening.

John Hawkes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC3979)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC3979?

RGB Value for #BC3979 is rgb(188, 57, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC3979?

RGB percentage for #BC3979 is 73% Red 22% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC3979?

CMYK Color Model of #BC3979 is 0 Cyan 70 Magenta 36 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC3979?

HSL Value of #BC3979 is 331°(degrees) Hue 53 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC3979?

HSV Value of #BC3979 is 331 Hue 70 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC3979?

XYZ Color Model of #BC3979 is 25.65, 15.0, 19.63.