Color: #BC171C

#BC171C Color Information

#BC171C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #BC171C. A complement of this color would be #17BAB5, perceived brightness is 0.29, and the grayscale version is #6A6A6A.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 358°,a saturation of 78%, and a lightness of 41%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 358°, a saturation of 88%, and a value of 74%.

In a RGB color space, #BC171C is composed of 74% red, 9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88% magenta, 85% yellow and 26% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 11.87, x: 0.6246, and y: 0.3305.

Color Code #BC171C

#BC171Crgb(188, 23, 28)

HEX

#BC171C

RGB

rgb(188, 23, 28)

HSL

hsl(358, 78%, 41%)

HSV

hsv(358, 88%, 74%)

CMYK

0%, 88%, 85%, 26%

XYZ

X: 22.43, Y: 11.87, Z: 1.61

Lab

L: 41.02, a: 61.73, b: 44.43

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Shades of Color #BC171C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #BC171C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #BC171C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #BC171C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#BC171Crgb(188, 23, 28)

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About #BC171C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 358°, a saturation of 78%, and a lightness of 41%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 358°, a saturation of 88%, and a value of 74%.

HEX: #BC171C
RGB: rgb(188, 23, 28)
HSL: hsl(358, 78%, 41%)
HSV: hsv(358, 88%, 74%)
CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 88.00% magenta, 85.00% yellow, 26.00% black
XYZ: 22.43, 11.87, 1.61
Yxy: 11.87, 0.6246, 0.3305
Hunter Lab: 41.02, 61.73, 44.43
CIE-Lab: 41.02, 61.73, 44.43

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 22.43, Y: 11.87, Z: 1.61. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 11.87, x: 0.6246, and y: 0.3305.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 41.02, a: 61.73, and b: 44.43. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 41.02, a: 61.73, and b: 44.43.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #BC171C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #BC171C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#BC171C

#1CBA17

#171CBA

Analogous Colors of #BC171C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #BC171C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#BA176E

#BC171C

#BA6317

Split Complementary Colors of #BC171C

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #BC171C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

#17BA63

#BC171C

#176EBA

Tetradic Colors of #BC171C

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #BC171C. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #BC171C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #BC171C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #BC171C

The complementary color of #BC171C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#17BAB5

CSS Examples of #BC171C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #bc171c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(188, 23, 28);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(188, 23, 28, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(358, 78%, 41%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #bc171c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc171c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #bc171c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bc171c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #bc171c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#BC171C

On Black Background

#BC171C

On White Background

#BC171C

HTML Examples of #BC171C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #bc171c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(188, 23, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(188, 23, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(358, 78%, 41%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #bc171c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc171c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #bc171c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bc171c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #bc171c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #BC171C
</div>

#BC171C

On Black Background

#BC171C

On White Background

#BC171C

Related Colors of #BC171C

These colors are similar to #BC171C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.