Color: #BC542C
#BC542C Color Information
#BC542C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #BC542C. A complement of this color would be #2C92BA, perceived brightness is 0.43, and the grayscale version is #747474.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 17°,a saturation of 62%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 17°, a saturation of 77%, and a value of 74%.
In a RGB color space, #BC542C is composed of 74% red, 33% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 77% yellow and 26% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 17.70, x: 0.5496, and y: 0.3785.
Color Code #BC542C
Shades of Color #BC542C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #BC542C 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 #BC542C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #BC542C 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.
About #BC542C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 17°, a saturation of 62%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 17°, a saturation of 77%, and a value of 74%.
- HEX: #BC542C
- RGB: rgb(188, 84, 44)
- HSL: hsl(17, 62%, 45%)
- HSV: hsv(17, 77%, 74%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 55.00% magenta, 77.00% yellow, 26.00% black
- XYZ: 25.70, 17.70, 3.36
- Yxy: 17.70, 0.5496, 0.3785
- Hunter Lab: 49.13, 41.07, 43.48
- CIE-Lab: 49.13, 41.07, 43.48
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 25.70, Y: 17.70, Z: 3.36. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 17.70, x: 0.5496, and y: 0.3785.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 49.13, a: 41.07, and b: 43.48. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 49.13, a: 41.07, and b: 43.48.
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 #BC542C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #BC542C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #BC542C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #BC542C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #BC542C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #BC542C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #BC542C
The complementary color of #BC542C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #BC542C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #bc542c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(188, 84, 44); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(188, 84, 44, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(17, 62%, 45%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #bc542c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc542c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #bc542c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bc542c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #bc542c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #BC542C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #bc542c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(188, 84, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(188, 84, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(17, 62%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #bc542c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc542c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #bc542c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #bc542c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #bc542c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #BC542C </div>
Related Colors of #BC542C
These colors are similar to #BC542C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.