#BC517D Hex Color Code

#BC517D

The Hexadecimal Color #BC517D is a contrast shade of Indian Red. #BC517D RGB value is rgb(188, 81, 125). RGB Color Model of #BC517D consists of 73% red, 31% green and 49% blue. HSL color Mode of #BC517D has 335°(degrees) Hue, 44% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #BC517D color has an wavelength of 409.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BC517D is #CC6699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BC517D is #B57. The Closest Color to #BC517D is #CD5C5C. Official Name of #BC517D Hex Code is Cadillac. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BC517D is 0 Cyan 57 Magenta 34 Yellow 26 Black and #BC517D CMY is 0, 57, 34. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BC517D is hsl(335,44,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(335, 57, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BC517D is 27.38, 18.06, 21.44.
Hex8 Value of #BC517D is #BC517DFF. Decimal Value of #BC517D is 12341629 and Octal Value of #BC517D is 57050575. Binary Value of #BC517D is 10111100, 1010001, 1111101 and Android of #BC517D is 4290531709 / 0xffbc517d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BC517D is 0.409, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #BC517D is 118.009, 49.6241, 36.3233. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BC517D is 24.34, 11.52, 21.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BC517D is 49.57, 47.59, -3.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BC517D is 49.57, 67.15, -12.94. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BC517D is 49.57, 47.7, 356.02. Hunter Lab variable of #BC517D is 42.5, 40.63, -0.16.

#BC517D - Cadillac Color Image
#BC517D - Cadillac Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BC517D

RGB Percentages of #BC517D

73%
31%
49%

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 #BC517D

73.73%
31.76%
49.02%

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 #BC517D

0%
57%
34%
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 #BC517D

To get 25% Saturated #BC517D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BC517D 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 #BC517D 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 #BC517D

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 #BC517D

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 #BC517D

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 #BC517D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BC517D to it's the darkest color.

#BC517D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 81, 125)
RGB Percent 73%, 31%, 49%
RYB 188.0, 81.0, 125.0
CMYK 0, 57, 34, 26
CMY 0, 57, 34
HSL hsl(335, 44%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(335, 44%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(335, 57, 74)
XYZ 27.38, 18.06, 21.44
Hex8 Value #BC517DFF
Decimal Value 12341629
Octal Value 57050575
Binary Value 10111100,1010001,1111101
Android 4290531709 / 0xffbc517d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(335, 44%, 53%)
xyY 0.409, 0.27, 18.06
YIQ 118.009, 49.6241, 36.3233
LMS 24.34, 11.52, 21.41
CieLAB 49.57, 47.59, -3.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.57, 67.15, -12.94
CieLCH : LCHab 49.57, 47.7, 356.02
Hunter Lab 42.5, 40.63, -0.16
YUV 118.009, 3.45, 61.41
YDbDr 118.009, 10.5, -133.08
YCbCr 117.35, 131.47, 171.85
YCoCg 118.75, 156.5, -37.75
YPbPr 118.01, 3.95, 49.92
Munsell Color System 11134.67 306.54/358.45

#BC517D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BC517D as Background:

If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.

E. M. Forster
<p style="background: #BC517D">…</p>

#BC517D as Text Color:

The strongest marriage is between two who seek the same God, the strongest friendship between two who flee the same devil.

Robert Breault
<p style="color: #BC517D">…</p>

#BC517D as Text Shadow:

Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are essential; but a little learning is by no means a dangerous thing in good company; on the contrary, it will do very well.

Jane Austen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BC517D">…</p>

#BC517D as Linear Gradient:

I don't suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don't trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It's a sure sign that they don't really know anyone.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BC517D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BC517D?

RGB Value for #BC517D is rgb(188, 81, 125).

What is the RGB percentage of #BC517D?

RGB percentage for #BC517D is 73% Red 31% Green 49% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BC517D?

CMYK Color Model of #BC517D is 0 Cyan 57 Magenta 34 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BC517D?

HSL Value of #BC517D is 335°(degrees) Hue 44 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BC517D?

HSV Value of #BC517D is 335 Hue 57 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BC517D?

XYZ Color Model of #BC517D is 27.38, 18.06, 21.44.