#BC424A Hex Color Code

#BC424A

The Hexadecimal Color #BC424A is a contrast shade of Indian Red. #BC424A RGB value is rgb(188, 66, 74). RGB Color Model of #BC424A consists of 73% red, 25% green and 29% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC424A has 356°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #BC424A color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC424A is #CC6666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC424A is #B44. The Closest Color to #BC424A is #CD5C5C. Official Name of #BC424A Hex Code is Chestnut. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC424A is 0 Cyan 65 Magenta 61 Yellow 26 Black and #BC424A CMY is 0, 65, 61. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC424A is hsl(356,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC424A is 23.93, 15.09, 8.13.
Hex8 Value of #BC424A is #BC424AFF. Decimal Value of #BC424A is 12337738 and Octal Value of #BC424A is 57041112. Binary Value of #BC424A is 10111100, 1000010, 1001010 and Android of #BC424A is 4290527818 / 0xffbc424a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC424A is 0.508, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #BC424A is 103.39, 70.1294, 28.2926. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC424A is 22.7, 8.83, 8.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC424A is 45.76, 49.53, 22.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC424A is 45.76, 89.61, 15.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC424A is 45.76, 54.3, 24.2. Hunter Lab variable of #BC424A is 38.85, 41.98, 14.78.

#BC424A - Chestnut Color Image
#BC424A - Chestnut Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC424A

RGB Percentages of #BC424A

73%
25%
29%

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 #BC424A

73.73%
25.88%
29.02%

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 #BC424A

0%
65%
61%
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 #BC424A

To get 25% Saturated #BC424A Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC424A 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 #BC424A 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 #BC424A

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 #BC424A

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 #BC424A

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 #BC424A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC424A to it's the darkest color.

#BC424A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 66, 74)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 29%
RYB 188.0, 66.0, 74.0
CMYK 0, 65, 61, 26
CMY 0, 65, 61
HSL hsl(356, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(356, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 65, 74)
XYZ 23.93, 15.09, 8.13
Hex8 Value #BC424AFF
Decimal Value 12337738
Octal Value 57041112
Binary Value 10111100,1000010,1001010
Android 4290527818 / 0xffbc424a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.508, 0.32, 15.085
YIQ 103.39, 70.1294, 28.2926
LMS 22.7, 8.83, 8.27
CieLAB 45.76, 49.53, 22.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.76, 89.61, 15.52
CieLCH : LCHab 45.76, 54.3, 24.2
Hunter Lab 38.85, 41.98, 14.78
YUV 103.39, -14.45, 74.23
YDbDr 103.39, -44.24, -160.89
YCbCr 104.79, 113.43, 181.01
YCoCg 98.5, 131.0, -32.5
YPbPr 103.39, -16.59, 60.35
Munsell Color System 10836.52 356.82/26.78

#BC424A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC424A as Background:

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a Macaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox
<p style="background: #BC424A">…</p>

#BC424A as Text Color:

If I am a cup maker, I'm interested in making the best cup I possibly can. My effort goes into that cup, not what people think about it.

Denzel Washington
<p style="color: #BC424A">…</p>

#BC424A as Text Shadow:

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.

Denzel Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC424A">…</p>

#BC424A as Linear Gradient:

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.

George Washington
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC424A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC424A?

RGB Value for #BC424A is rgb(188, 66, 74).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC424A?

RGB percentage for #BC424A is 73% Red 25% Green 29% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC424A?

CMYK Color Model of #BC424A is 0 Cyan 65 Magenta 61 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC424A?

HSL Value of #BC424A is 356°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC424A?

HSV Value of #BC424A is 356 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC424A?

XYZ Color Model of #BC424A is 23.93, 15.09, 8.13.