#BD40E6 Hex Color Code

#BD40E6

The Hexadecimal Color #BD40E6 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #BD40E6 RGB value is rgb(189, 64, 230). RGB Color Model of #BD40E6 consists of 74% red, 25% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #BD40E6 has 285°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #BD40E6 color has an wavelength of 440.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BD40E6 is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BD40E6 is #B4E. The Closest Color to #BD40E6 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #BD40E6 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BD40E6 is 18 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #BD40E6 CMY is 18, 72, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BD40E6 is hsl(285,77,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(285, 72, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BD40E6 is 37.1, 20.2, 76.79.
Hex8 Value of #BD40E6 is #BD40E6FF. Decimal Value of #BD40E6 is 12402918 and Octal Value of #BD40E6 is 57240346. Binary Value of #BD40E6 is 10111101, 1000000, 11100110 and Android of #BD40E6 is 4290592998 / 0xffbd40e6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BD40E6 is 0.277, 0.151, 0.151 and YIQ Color Space of #BD40E6 is 120.299, 21.1517, 78.0967. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BD40E6 is 23.39, 8.65, 75.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BD40E6 is 52.06, 72.04, -60.67. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BD40E6 is 52.06, 42.16, -101.3. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BD40E6 is 52.06, 94.18, 319.9. Hunter Lab variable of #BD40E6 is 44.94, 68.69, -69.84.

#BD40E6 - Amethyst Color Image
#BD40E6 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BD40E6

RGB Percentages of #BD40E6

74%
25%
90%

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 #BD40E6

74.12%
25.1%
90.2%

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 #BD40E6

18%
72%
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 #BD40E6

To get 25% Saturated #BD40E6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BD40E6 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 #BD40E6 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 #BD40E6

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 #BD40E6

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 #BD40E6

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 #BD40E6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BD40E6 to it's the darkest color.

#BD40E6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 64, 230)
RGB Percent 74%, 25%, 90%
RYB 189.0, 64.0, 230.0
CMYK 18, 72, 0, 10
CMY 18, 72, 0
HSL hsl(285, 77%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(285, 77%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(285, 72, 90)
XYZ 37.1, 20.2, 76.79
Hex8 Value #BD40E6FF
Decimal Value 12402918
Octal Value 57240346
Binary Value 10111101,1000000,11100110
Android 4290592998 / 0xffbd40e6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(285, 77%, 58%)
xyY 0.277, 0.151, 20.2
YIQ 120.299, 21.1517, 78.0967
LMS 23.39, 8.65, 75.9
CieLAB 52.06, 72.04, -60.67
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.06, 42.16, -101.3
CieLCH : LCHab 52.06, 94.18, 319.9
Hunter Lab 44.94, 68.69, -69.84
YUV 120.299, 54.0, 60.28
YDbDr 120.299, 165.03, -130.6
YCbCr 119.32, 182.38, 171.05
YCoCg 136.75, 209.5, -72.75
YPbPr 120.3, 61.91, 49.0
Munsell Color System 11333.80 365.32/322.41

#BD40E6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BD40E6 as Background:

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

William Shakespeare
<p style="background: #BD40E6">…</p>

#BD40E6 as Text Color:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #BD40E6">…</p>

#BD40E6 as Text Shadow:

It may be worth noticing as a curious circumstance, when persons past forty before they were at all acquainted form together a very close intimacy of friendship. For grafts of old wood to take, there must be a wonderful congeniality between the trees.

Richard Whately
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD40E6">…</p>

#BD40E6 as Linear Gradient:

As the shadow in early morning, is friendship with the wicked; it dwindles hour by hour. But friendship with the good increases, like the evening shadows, till the sun of life sets.

Johann Gottfried Herder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BD40E6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BD40E6?

RGB Value for #BD40E6 is rgb(189, 64, 230).

What is the RGB percentage of #BD40E6?

RGB percentage for #BD40E6 is 74% Red 25% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BD40E6?

CMYK Color Model of #BD40E6 is 18 Cyan 72 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BD40E6?

HSL Value of #BD40E6 is 285°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BD40E6?

HSV Value of #BD40E6 is 285 Hue 72 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BD40E6?

XYZ Color Model of #BD40E6 is 37.1, 20.2, 76.79.