#BC42B5 Hex Color Code

#BC42B5

The Hexadecimal Color #BC42B5 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #BC42B5 RGB value is rgb(188, 66, 181). RGB Color Model of #BC42B5 consists of 73% red, 25% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC42B5 has 303°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #BC42B5 color has an wavelength of 429.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC42B5 is #CC66CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC42B5 is #B4B. The Closest Color to #BC42B5 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #BC42B5 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC42B5 is 0 Cyan 65 Magenta 4 Yellow 26 Black and #BC42B5 CMY is 0, 65, 4. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC42B5 is hsl(303,48,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(303, 65, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC42B5 is 31.03, 17.93, 45.53.
Hex8 Value of #BC42B5 is #BC42B5FF. Decimal Value of #BC42B5 is 12337845 and Octal Value of #BC42B5 is 57041265. Binary Value of #BC42B5 is 10111100, 1000010, 10110101 and Android of #BC42B5 is 4290527925 / 0xffbc42b5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC42B5 is 0.328, 0.19, 0.19 and YIQ Color Space of #BC42B5 is 115.588, 35.7503, 61.591. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC42B5 is 23.05, 8.88, 45.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC42B5 is 49.41, 62.34, -36.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC42B5 is 49.41, 55.54, -63.41. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC42B5 is 49.41, 72.38, 329.46. Hunter Lab variable of #BC42B5 is 42.34, 56.7, -34.11.

#BC42B5 - Wisteria Color Image
#BC42B5 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC42B5

RGB Percentages of #BC42B5

73%
25%
70%

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 #BC42B5

73.73%
25.88%
70.98%

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 #BC42B5

0%
65%
4%
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 #BC42B5

To get 25% Saturated #BC42B5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC42B5 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 #BC42B5 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 #BC42B5

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 #BC42B5

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 #BC42B5

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 #BC42B5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC42B5 to it's the darkest color.

#BC42B5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 66, 181)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 70%
RYB 188.0, 66.0, 181.0
CMYK 0, 65, 4, 26
CMY 0, 65, 4
HSL hsl(303, 48%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(303, 48%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(303, 65, 74)
XYZ 31.03, 17.93, 45.53
Hex8 Value #BC42B5FF
Decimal Value 12337845
Octal Value 57041265
Binary Value 10111100,1000010,10110101
Android 4290527925 / 0xffbc42b5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(303, 48%, 50%)
xyY 0.328, 0.19, 17.926
YIQ 115.588, 35.7503, 61.591
LMS 23.05, 8.88, 45.11
CieLAB 49.41, 62.34, -36.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.41, 55.54, -63.41
CieLCH : LCHab 49.41, 72.38, 329.46
Hunter Lab 42.34, 56.7, -34.11
YUV 115.588, 32.21, 63.53
YDbDr 115.588, 98.39, -137.67
YCbCr 115.27, 160.43, 173.37
YCoCg 125.25, 184.5, -59.25
YPbPr 115.59, 36.91, 51.65
Munsell Color System 11141.17 377.83/336.11

#BC42B5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC42B5 as Background:

Bid me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant to be: Or bid me love, and I will give A loving heart to thee, A heart as soft, a heart as kind, A heart as sound and free As in the whole world thou canst find, That heart I'll give to thee.

Robert Herrick
<p style="background: #BC42B5">…</p>

#BC42B5 as Text Color:

To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!

Robert Burns
<p style="color: #BC42B5">…</p>

#BC42B5 as Text Shadow:

God gives us love. Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC42B5">…</p>

#BC42B5 as Linear Gradient:

God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her.

Robert Browning
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC42B5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC42B5?

RGB Value for #BC42B5 is rgb(188, 66, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC42B5?

RGB percentage for #BC42B5 is 73% Red 25% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC42B5?

CMYK Color Model of #BC42B5 is 0 Cyan 65 Magenta 4 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC42B5?

HSL Value of #BC42B5 is 303°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC42B5?

HSV Value of #BC42B5 is 303 Hue 65 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC42B5?

XYZ Color Model of #BC42B5 is 31.03, 17.93, 45.53.