#BC42E9 Hex Color Code

#BC42E9

The Hexadecimal Color #BC42E9 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #BC42E9 RGB value is rgb(188, 66, 233). RGB Color Model of #BC42E9 consists of 73% red, 25% green and 91% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC42E9 has 284°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #BC42E9 color has an wavelength of 441.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC42E9 is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC42E9 is #B4E. The Closest Color to #BC42E9 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #BC42E9 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC42E9 is 19 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #BC42E9 CMY is 19, 72, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC42E9 is hsl(284,79,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(284, 72, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC42E9 is 37.39, 20.47, 79.06.
Hex8 Value of #BC42E9 is #BC42E9FF. Decimal Value of #BC42E9 is 12337897 and Octal Value of #BC42E9 is 57041351. Binary Value of #BC42E9 is 10111100, 1000010, 11101001 and Android of #BC42E9 is 4290527977 / 0xffbc42e9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC42E9 is 0.273, 0.15, 0.15 and YIQ Color Space of #BC42E9 is 121.516, 19.0427, 77.7734. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC42E9 is 23.35, 8.92, 78.14. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC42E9 is 52.36, 71.69, -61.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC42E9 is 52.36, 40.37, -103.2. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC42E9 is 52.36, 94.71, 319.2. Hunter Lab variable of #BC42E9 is 45.24, 68.34, -71.93.

#BC42E9 - Amethyst Color Image
#BC42E9 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC42E9

RGB Percentages of #BC42E9

73%
25%
91%

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 #BC42E9

73.73%
25.88%
91.37%

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 #BC42E9

19%
72%
0%
9%

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 #BC42E9

To get 25% Saturated #BC42E9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC42E9 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 #BC42E9 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 #BC42E9

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 #BC42E9

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 #BC42E9

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 #BC42E9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC42E9 to it's the darkest color.

#BC42E9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 66, 233)
RGB Percent 73%, 25%, 91%
RYB 188.0, 66.0, 233.0
CMYK 19, 72, 0, 9
CMY 19, 72, 0
HSL hsl(284, 79%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(284, 79%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(284, 72, 91)
XYZ 37.39, 20.47, 79.06
Hex8 Value #BC42E9FF
Decimal Value 12337897
Octal Value 57041351
Binary Value 10111100,1000010,11101001
Android 4290527977 / 0xffbc42e9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(284, 79%, 59%)
xyY 0.273, 0.15, 20.472
YIQ 121.516, 19.0427, 77.7734
LMS 23.35, 8.92, 78.14
CieLAB 52.36, 71.69, -61.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.36, 40.37, -103.2
CieLCH : LCHab 52.36, 94.71, 319.2
Hunter Lab 45.24, 68.34, -71.93
YUV 121.516, 54.88, 58.33
YDbDr 121.516, 167.71, -126.39
YCbCr 120.36, 183.27, 169.66
YCoCg 138.25, 210.5, -72.25
YPbPr 121.52, 62.91, 47.42
Munsell Color System 11349.32 359.42/320.90

#BC42E9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC42E9 as Background:

If a man can tell if he's been successful in his life by having great friends, then I have been very successful.

Johnny Ramone
<p style="background: #BC42E9">…</p>

#BC42E9 as Text Color:

The formula is simple - do more of what is working, do less of what isn't, and try on new behaviors to see if they produce better results.

Jack Canfield
<p style="color: #BC42E9">…</p>

#BC42E9 as Text Shadow:

The number one reason people fail in life is because they listen to their friends, family, and neighbors.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC42E9">…</p>

#BC42E9 as Linear Gradient:

The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede. What stands in your way is that you have a much too willful will. You think that what you do not do yourself does not happen.

Eugen Herrigel
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC42E9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC42E9?

RGB Value for #BC42E9 is rgb(188, 66, 233).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC42E9?

RGB percentage for #BC42E9 is 73% Red 25% Green 91% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC42E9?

CMYK Color Model of #BC42E9 is 19 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC42E9?

HSL Value of #BC42E9 is 284°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC42E9?

HSV Value of #BC42E9 is 284 Hue 72 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC42E9?

XYZ Color Model of #BC42E9 is 37.39, 20.47, 79.06.