#BC4040 Hex Color Code

#BC4040

The Hexadecimal Color #BC4040 is a contrast shade of Sienna. #BC4040 RGB value is rgb(188, 64, 64). RGB Color Model of #BC4040 consists of 73% red, 25% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC4040 has 0°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #BC4040 color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC4040 is #CC6666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC4040 is #B44. The Closest Color to #BC4040 is #A0522D. Official Name of #BC4040 Hex Code is Chestnut. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC4040 is 0 Cyan 66 Magenta 66 Yellow 26 Black and #BC4040 CMY is 0, 66, 66. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC4040 is hsl(0,49,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 66, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC4040 is 23.5, 14.73, 6.46.
Hex8 Value of #BC4040 is #BC4040FF. Decimal Value of #BC4040 is 12337216 and Octal Value of #BC4040 is 57040100. Binary Value of #BC4040 is 10111100, 1000000, 1000000 and Android of #BC4040 is 4290527296 / 0xffbc4040. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC4040 is 0.526, 0.33, 0.33 and YIQ Color Space of #BC4040 is 101.076, 73.8916, 26.226. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC4040 is 22.5, 8.51, 6.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC4040 is 45.26, 49.76, 27.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC4040 is 45.26, 93.23, 20.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC4040 is 45.26, 56.91, 29.03. Hunter Lab variable of #BC4040 is 38.38, 42.13, 16.89.

#BC4040 - Chestnut Color Image
#BC4040 - Chestnut Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC4040

RGB Percentages of #BC4040

73%
25%
25%

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 #BC4040

73.73%
25.1%
25.1%

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 #BC4040

0%
66%
66%
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 #BC4040

To get 25% Saturated #BC4040 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC4040 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 #BC4040 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 #BC4040

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 #BC4040

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 #BC4040

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 #BC4040 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC4040 to it's the darkest color.

#BC4040 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 64, 64)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 25%
RYB 188.0, 64.0, 64.0
CMYK 0, 66, 66, 26
CMY 0, 66, 66
HSL hsl(0, 49%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(0, 49%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(0, 66, 74)
XYZ 23.5, 14.73, 6.46
Hex8 Value #BC4040FF
Decimal Value 12337216
Octal Value 57040100
Binary Value 10111100,1000000,1000000
Android 4290527296 / 0xffbc4040
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(0, 49%, 49%)
xyY 0.526, 0.33, 14.732
YIQ 101.076, 73.8916, 26.226
LMS 22.5, 8.51, 6.62
CieLAB 45.26, 49.76, 27.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.26, 93.23, 20.08
CieLCH : LCHab 45.26, 56.91, 29.03
Hunter Lab 38.38, 42.13, 16.89
YUV 101.076, -18.23, 76.26
YDbDr 101.076, -55.8, -165.29
YCbCr 102.81, 109.62, 182.46
YCoCg 95.0, 126.0, -31.0
YPbPr 101.08, -20.92, 62.0
Munsell Color System 10793.91 371.86/33.68

#BC4040 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC4040 as Background:

Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="background: #BC4040">…</p>

#BC4040 as Text Color:

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
<p style="color: #BC4040">…</p>

#BC4040 as Text Shadow:

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Elbert Hubbard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC4040">…</p>

#BC4040 as Linear Gradient:

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC4040)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC4040?

RGB Value for #BC4040 is rgb(188, 64, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC4040?

RGB percentage for #BC4040 is 73% Red 25% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC4040?

CMYK Color Model of #BC4040 is 0 Cyan 66 Magenta 66 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC4040?

HSL Value of #BC4040 is 0°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC4040?

HSV Value of #BC4040 is 0 Hue 66 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC4040?

XYZ Color Model of #BC4040 is 23.5, 14.73, 6.46.