#BC42E5 Hex Color Code

#BC42E5

The Hexadecimal Color #BC42E5 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #BC42E5 RGB value is rgb(188, 66, 229). RGB Color Model of #BC42E5 consists of 73% red, 25% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC42E5 has 285°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #BC42E5 color has an wavelength of 440.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC42E5 is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC42E5 is #B4D. The Closest Color to #BC42E5 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #BC42E5 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC42E5 is 18 Cyan 71 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #BC42E5 CMY is 18, 71, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC42E5 is hsl(285,76,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(285, 71, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC42E5 is 36.83, 20.25, 76.08.
Hex8 Value of #BC42E5 is #BC42E5FF. Decimal Value of #BC42E5 is 12337893 and Octal Value of #BC42E5 is 57041345. Binary Value of #BC42E5 is 10111100, 1000010, 11100101 and Android of #BC42E5 is 4290527973 / 0xffbc42e5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC42E5 is 0.277, 0.152, 0.152 and YIQ Color Space of #BC42E5 is 121.06, 20.3279, 76.5286. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC42E5 is 23.33, 8.92, 75.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC42E5 is 52.12, 70.91, -60.03. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC42E5 is 52.12, 41.43, -100.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC42E5 is 52.12, 92.91, 319.75. Hunter Lab variable of #BC42E5 is 45.0, 67.34, -68.74.

#BC42E5 - Amethyst Color Image
#BC42E5 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC42E5

RGB Percentages of #BC42E5

73%
25%
89%

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 #BC42E5

73.73%
25.88%
89.8%

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 #BC42E5

18%
71%
0%
10%

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 #BC42E5

To get 25% Saturated #BC42E5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC42E5 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 #BC42E5 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 #BC42E5

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 #BC42E5

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 #BC42E5

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 #BC42E5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC42E5 to it's the darkest color.

#BC42E5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 66, 229)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 89%
RYB 188.0, 66.0, 229.0
CMYK 18, 71, 0, 10
CMY 18, 71, 0
HSL hsl(285, 76%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(285, 76%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(285, 71, 90)
XYZ 36.83, 20.25, 76.08
Hex8 Value #BC42E5FF
Decimal Value 12337893
Octal Value 57041345
Binary Value 10111100,1000010,11100101
Android 4290527973 / 0xffbc42e5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(285, 76%, 58%)
xyY 0.277, 0.152, 20.246
YIQ 121.06, 20.3279, 76.5286
LMS 23.33, 8.92, 75.2
CieLAB 52.12, 70.91, -60.03
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.12, 41.43, -100.24
CieLCH : LCHab 52.12, 92.91, 319.75
Hunter Lab 45.0, 67.34, -68.74
YUV 121.06, 53.13, 58.73
YDbDr 121.06, 162.38, -127.25
YCbCr 119.97, 181.51, 169.94
YCoCg 137.25, 208.5, -71.25
YPbPr 121.06, 60.91, 47.75
Munsell Color System 11332.25 361.22/322.07

#BC42E5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC42E5 as Background:

Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence." (Harvard Business School definition of leadership)

Sheryl Sandberg
<p style="background: #BC42E5">…</p>

#BC42E5 as Text Color:

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Benjamin Franklin Fairless
<p style="color: #BC42E5">…</p>

#BC42E5 as Text Shadow:

You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.

Ralph Marston
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC42E5">…</p>

#BC42E5 as Linear Gradient:

I have come to the conclusion, after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at all.

Vita Sackville-West
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC42E5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC42E5?

RGB Value for #BC42E5 is rgb(188, 66, 229).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC42E5?

RGB percentage for #BC42E5 is 73% Red 25% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC42E5?

CMYK Color Model of #BC42E5 is 18 Cyan 71 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC42E5?

HSL Value of #BC42E5 is 285°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC42E5?

HSV Value of #BC42E5 is 285 Hue 71 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC42E5?

XYZ Color Model of #BC42E5 is 36.83, 20.25, 76.08.