#BF42C0 Hex Color Code

#BF42C0

The Hexadecimal Color #BF42C0 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #BF42C0 RGB value is rgb(191, 66, 192). RGB Color Model of #BF42C0 consists of 74% red, 25% green and 75% blue. HSL color Mode of #BF42C0 has 300°(degrees) Hue, 50% Saturation and 51% Lightness. #BF42C0 color has an wavelength of 431.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BF42C0 is #CC66CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BF42C0 is #B4B. The Closest Color to #BF42C0 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #BF42C0 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BF42C0 is 1 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #BF42C0 CMY is 1, 66, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BF42C0 is hsl(300,50,51, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(300, 66, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BF42C0 is 32.95, 18.78, 51.75.
Hex8 Value of #BF42C0 is #BF42C0FF. Decimal Value of #BF42C0 is 12534464 and Octal Value of #BF42C0 is 57641300. Binary Value of #BF42C0 is 10111111, 1000010, 11000000 and Android of #BF42C0 is 4290724544 / 0xffbf42c0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BF42C0 is 0.318, 0.181, 0.181 and YIQ Color Space of #BF42C0 is 117.739, 34.0037, 65.6487. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BF42C0 is 23.81, 9.01, 51.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BF42C0 is 50.43, 64.91, -41.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BF42C0 is 50.43, 54.18, -71.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BF42C0 is 50.43, 77.07, 327.38. Hunter Lab variable of #BF42C0 is 43.34, 59.88, -40.47.

#BF42C0 - Amethyst Color Image
#BF42C0 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BF42C0

RGB Percentages of #BF42C0

74%
25%
75%

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 #BF42C0

74.9%
25.88%
75.29%

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 #BF42C0

1%
66%
0%
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 #BF42C0

To get 25% Saturated #BF42C0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BF42C0 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 #BF42C0 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 #BF42C0

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 #BF42C0

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 #BF42C0

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 #BF42C0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BF42C0 to it's the darkest color.

#BF42C0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 66, 192)
RGB Percent 74%, 25%, 75%
RYB 191.0, 66.0, 192.0
CMYK 1, 66, 0, 25
CMY 1, 66, 0
HSL hsl(300, 50%, 51%)
HSLA hsl(300, 50%, 51%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(300, 66, 75)
XYZ 32.95, 18.78, 51.75
Hex8 Value #BF42C0FF
Decimal Value 12534464
Octal Value 57641300
Binary Value 10111111,1000010,11000000
Android 4290724544 / 0xffbf42c0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(300, 50%, 51%)
xyY 0.318, 0.181, 18.781
YIQ 117.739, 34.0037, 65.6487
LMS 23.81, 9.01, 51.25
CieLAB 50.43, 64.91, -41.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.43, 54.18, -71.23
CieLCH : LCHab 50.43, 77.07, 327.38
Hunter Lab 43.34, 59.88, -40.47
YUV 117.739, 36.56, 64.27
YDbDr 117.739, 111.71, -139.28
YCbCr 117.12, 164.81, 173.9
YCoCg 128.75, 191.5, -62.75
YPbPr 117.74, 41.91, 52.25
Munsell Color System 11226.32 376.26/333.82

#BF42C0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BF42C0 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: #BF42C0">…</p>

#BF42C0 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: #BF42C0">…</p>

#BF42C0 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 #BF42C0">…</p>

#BF42C0 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, #BF42C0)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BF42C0?

RGB Value for #BF42C0 is rgb(191, 66, 192).

What is the RGB percentage of #BF42C0?

RGB percentage for #BF42C0 is 74% Red 25% Green 75% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BF42C0?

CMYK Color Model of #BF42C0 is 1 Cyan 66 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BF42C0?

HSL Value of #BF42C0 is 300°(degrees) Hue 50 Saturation 51 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BF42C0?

HSV Value of #BF42C0 is 300 Hue 66 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BF42C0?

XYZ Color Model of #BF42C0 is 32.95, 18.78, 51.75.