#BF557B Hex Color Code

#BF557B

The Hexadecimal Color #BF557B is a contrast shade of Indian Red. #BF557B RGB value is rgb(191, 85, 123). RGB Color Model of #BF557B consists of 74% red, 33% green and 48% blue. HSL color Mode of #BF557B has 338°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #BF557B color has an wavelength of 407.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BF557B is #CC6699. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BF557B is #B57. The Closest Color to #BF557B is #CD5C5C. Official Name of #BF557B Hex Code is Cadillac. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BF557B is 0 Cyan 55 Magenta 36 Yellow 25 Black and #BF557B CMY is 0, 55, 36. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BF557B is hsl(338,45,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(338, 55, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BF557B is 28.31, 19.01, 20.91.
Hex8 Value of #BF557B is #BF557BFF. Decimal Value of #BF557B is 12539259 and Octal Value of #BF557B is 57652573. Binary Value of #BF557B is 10111111, 1010101, 1111011 and Android of #BF557B is 4290729339 / 0xffbf557b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BF557B is 0.415, 0.279, 0.279 and YIQ Color Space of #BF557B is 121.026, 50.956, 34.2446. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BF557B is 25.52, 12.48, 20.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BF557B is 50.7, 46.42, -0.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BF557B is 50.7, 68.0, -8.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BF557B is 50.7, 46.42, 359.52. Hunter Lab variable of #BF557B is 43.6, 39.6, 2.09.

#BF557B - Cadillac Color Image
#BF557B - Cadillac Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BF557B

RGB Percentages of #BF557B

74%
33%
48%

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 #BF557B

74.9%
33.33%
48.24%

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 #BF557B

0%
55%
36%
25%

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 #BF557B

To get 25% Saturated #BF557B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BF557B 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 #BF557B 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 #BF557B

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 #BF557B

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 #BF557B

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 #BF557B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BF557B to it's the darkest color.

#BF557B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 85, 123)
RGB Percent 74%, 33%, 48%
RYB 191.0, 85.0, 123.0
CMYK 0, 55, 36, 25
CMY 0, 55, 36
HSL hsl(338, 45%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(338, 45%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(338, 55, 75)
XYZ 28.31, 19.01, 20.91
Hex8 Value #BF557BFF
Decimal Value 12539259
Octal Value 57652573
Binary Value 10111111,1010101,1111011
Android 4290729339 / 0xffbf557b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(338, 45%, 54%)
xyY 0.415, 0.279, 19.006
YIQ 121.026, 50.956, 34.2446
LMS 25.52, 12.48, 20.91
CieLAB 50.7, 46.42, -0.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.7, 68.0, -8.93
CieLCH : LCHab 50.7, 46.42, 359.52
Hunter Lab 43.6, 39.6, 2.09
YUV 121.026, 0.99, 61.39
YDbDr 121.026, 2.95, -133.05
YCbCr 119.94, 128.98, 171.84
YCoCg 121.0, 157.0, -36.0
YPbPr 121.03, 1.11, 49.91
Munsell Color System 11223.94 290.24/1.30

#BF557B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BF557B as Background:

The family - that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.

Dodie Smith
<p style="background: #BF557B">…</p>

#BF557B as Text Color:

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble
<p style="color: #BF557B">…</p>

#BF557B as Text Shadow:

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Christopher Lasch
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BF557B">…</p>

#BF557B as Linear Gradient:

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.

Robert Breault
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BF557B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BF557B?

RGB Value for #BF557B is rgb(191, 85, 123).

What is the RGB percentage of #BF557B?

RGB percentage for #BF557B is 74% Red 33% Green 48% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BF557B?

CMYK Color Model of #BF557B is 0 Cyan 55 Magenta 36 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BF557B?

HSL Value of #BF557B is 338°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BF557B?

HSV Value of #BF557B is 338 Hue 55 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BF557B?

XYZ Color Model of #BF557B is 28.31, 19.01, 20.91.