#BC42C4 Hex Color Code

#BC42C4

The Hexadecimal Color #BC42C4 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #BC42C4 RGB value is rgb(188, 66, 196). RGB Color Model of #BC42C4 consists of 73% red, 25% green and 76% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC42C4 has 296°(degrees) Hue, 52% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #BC42C4 color has an wavelength of 433.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC42C4 is #CC66CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC42C4 is #B4C. The Closest Color to #BC42C4 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #BC42C4 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC42C4 is 4 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 23 Black and #BC42C4 CMY is 4, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC42C4 is hsl(296,52,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(296, 66, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC42C4 is 32.65, 18.58, 54.08.
Hex8 Value of #BC42C4 is #BC42C4FF. Decimal Value of #BC42C4 is 12337860 and Octal Value of #BC42C4 is 57041304. Binary Value of #BC42C4 is 10111100, 1000010, 11000100 and Android of #BC42C4 is 4290527940 / 0xffbc42c4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC42C4 is 0.31, 0.176, 0.176 and YIQ Color Space of #BC42C4 is 117.298, 30.9308, 66.259. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC42C4 is 23.13, 8.9, 53.53. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC42C4 is 50.19, 64.86, -44.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC42C4 is 50.19, 50.85, -75.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC42C4 is 50.19, 78.52, 325.69. Hunter Lab variable of #BC42C4 is 43.1, 59.77, -44.21.

#BC42C4 - Amethyst Color Image
#BC42C4 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC42C4

RGB Percentages of #BC42C4

73%
25%
76%

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 #BC42C4

73.73%
25.88%
76.86%

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 #BC42C4

4%
66%
0%
23%

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 #BC42C4

To get 25% Saturated #BC42C4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC42C4 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 #BC42C4 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 #BC42C4

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 #BC42C4

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 #BC42C4

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 #BC42C4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC42C4 to it's the darkest color.

#BC42C4 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 66, 196)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 76%
RYB 188.0, 66.0, 196.0
CMYK 4, 66, 0, 23
CMY 4, 66, 0
HSL hsl(296, 52%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(296, 52%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(296, 66, 77)
XYZ 32.65, 18.58, 54.08
Hex8 Value #BC42C4FF
Decimal Value 12337860
Octal Value 57041304
Binary Value 10111100,1000010,11000100
Android 4290527940 / 0xffbc42c4
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(296, 52%, 51%)
xyY 0.31, 0.176, 18.575
YIQ 117.298, 30.9308, 66.259
LMS 23.13, 8.9, 53.53
CieLAB 50.19, 64.86, -44.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.19, 50.85, -75.21
CieLCH : LCHab 50.19, 78.52, 325.69
Hunter Lab 43.1, 59.77, -44.21
YUV 117.298, 38.75, 62.03
YDbDr 117.298, 118.39, -134.42
YCbCr 116.74, 167.01, 172.3
YCoCg 129.0, 192.0, -63.0
YPbPr 117.3, 44.41, 50.43
Munsell Color System 11197.85 374.10/331.67

#BC42C4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC42C4 as Background:

Friendship is the purest love. It is the highest form of Love where nothing is asked for, no condition, where one simply enjoys giving.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #BC42C4">…</p>

#BC42C4 as Text Color:

There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one's self, the very meaning of one's soul.

Edith Wharton
<p style="color: #BC42C4">…</p>

#BC42C4 as Text Shadow:

The reward of friendship is itself. The man who hopes for anything else does not understand what true friendship is.

Aelred of Rievaulx
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC42C4">…</p>

#BC42C4 as Linear Gradient:

Friendship involves many things but, above all the power of going outside oneself and appreciating what is noble and loving in another.

Thomas Huxley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC42C4)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC42C4?

RGB Value for #BC42C4 is rgb(188, 66, 196).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC42C4?

RGB percentage for #BC42C4 is 73% Red 25% Green 76% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC42C4?

CMYK Color Model of #BC42C4 is 4 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC42C4?

HSL Value of #BC42C4 is 296°(degrees) Hue 52 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC42C4?

HSV Value of #BC42C4 is 296 Hue 66 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC42C4?

XYZ Color Model of #BC42C4 is 32.65, 18.58, 54.08.