#BC422C Hex Color Code

#BC422C

The Hexadecimal Color #BC422C is a contrast shade of Sienna. #BC422C RGB value is rgb(188, 66, 44). RGB Color Model of #BC422C consists of 73% red, 25% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC422C has 9°(degrees) Hue, 62% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #BC422C color has an wavelength of 614.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC422C is #CC6633. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC422C is #B43. The Closest Color to #BC422C is #A0522D. Official Name of #BC422C Hex Code is Medium Carmine. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC422C is 0 Cyan 65 Magenta 77 Yellow 26 Black and #BC422C CMY is 0, 65, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC422C is hsl(9,62,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(9, 77, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC422C is 23.14, 14.77, 4.02.
Hex8 Value of #BC422C is #BC422CFF. Decimal Value of #BC422C is 12337708 and Octal Value of #BC422C is 57041054. Binary Value of #BC422C is 10111100, 1000010, 101100 and Android of #BC422C is 4290527788 / 0xffbc422c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC422C is 0.552, 0.352, 0.352 and YIQ Color Space of #BC422C is 99.97, 79.7684, 18.9566. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC422C is 22.65, 8.82, 4.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC422C is 45.32, 47.91, 39.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC422C is 45.32, 95.83, 29.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC422C is 45.32, 61.85, 39.23. Hunter Lab variable of #BC422C is 38.43, 40.22, 20.7.

#BC422C - Medium Carmine Color Image
#BC422C - Medium Carmine Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC422C

RGB Percentages of #BC422C

73%
25%
17%

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 #BC422C

73.73%
27.44%
17.25%

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 #BC422C

0%
65%
77%
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 #BC422C

To get 25% Saturated #BC422C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC422C 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 #BC422C 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 #BC422C

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 #BC422C

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 #BC422C

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 #BC422C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC422C to it's the darkest color.

#BC422C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 66, 44)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 17%
RYB 188.0, 69.97, 44.0
CMYK 0, 65, 77, 26
CMY 0, 65, 77
HSL hsl(9, 62%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(9, 62%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(9, 77, 74)
XYZ 23.14, 14.77, 4.02
Hex8 Value #BC422CFF
Decimal Value 12337708
Octal Value 57041054
Binary Value 10111100,1000010,101100
Android 4290527788 / 0xffbc422c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(9, 62%, 45%)
xyY 0.552, 0.352, 14.773
YIQ 99.97, 79.7684, 18.9566
LMS 22.65, 8.82, 4.22
CieLAB 45.32, 47.91, 39.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.32, 95.83, 29.1
CieLCH : LCHab 45.32, 61.85, 39.23
Hunter Lab 38.43, 40.22, 20.7
YUV 99.97, -27.53, 77.23
YDbDr 99.97, -84.23, -167.4
YCbCr 101.86, 100.25, 183.16
YCoCg 91.0, 116.0, -25.0
YPbPr 99.97, -31.59, 62.79
Munsell Color System 10782.34 404.17/49.79

#BC422C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC422C as Background:

The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.

Fred Allen
<p style="background: #BC422C">…</p>

#BC422C as Text Color:

I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante
<p style="color: #BC422C">…</p>

#BC422C as Text Shadow:

A new person is to me a great event, and hinders me from sleep. I have often had fine fancies about persons which have given me delicious hours; but the joy ends in the day; it yields no fruit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC422C">…</p>

#BC422C as Linear Gradient:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC422C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC422C?

RGB Value for #BC422C is rgb(188, 66, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC422C?

RGB percentage for #BC422C is 73% Red 25% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC422C?

CMYK Color Model of #BC422C is 0 Cyan 65 Magenta 77 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC422C?

HSL Value of #BC422C is 9°(degrees) Hue 62 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC422C?

HSV Value of #BC422C is 9 Hue 77 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC422C?

XYZ Color Model of #BC422C is 23.14, 14.77, 4.02.