Color: #BC5959

#BC5959 Color Information

#BC5959 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #BC5959. A complement of this color would be #58BBBB, perceived brightness is 0.47, and the grayscale version is #8B8B8B.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 42%, and a lightness of 54%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #BC5959 is composed of 74% red, 35% green and 35% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 53% yellow and 26% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 18.96, x: 0.4949, and y: 0.3449.

Color Code #BC5959

HEX
#BC5959
RGB
rgb(188, 89, 89)
HSL
hsl(0, 42%, 54%)
HSV
hsv(0, 53%, 74%)
CMYK
0%, 53%, 53%, 26%
XYZ
X: 27.21, Y: 18.96, Z: 8.81
Lab
L: 50.64, a: 40.72, b: 20.03
Name

Shades of Color #BC5959

Shades are created by darkening the original color #BC5959 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 #BC5959

Tints are created by lightening the original color #BC5959 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 #BC5959 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 42%, and a lightness of 54%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 53%, and a value of 74%.

  • HEX: #BC5959
  • RGB: rgb(188, 89, 89)
  • HSL: hsl(0, 42%, 54%)
  • HSV: hsv(0, 53%, 74%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 53.00% magenta, 53.00% yellow, 26.00% black
  • XYZ: 27.21, 18.96, 8.81
  • Yxy: 18.96, 0.4949, 0.3449
  • Hunter Lab: 50.64, 40.72, 20.03
  • CIE-Lab: 50.64, 40.72, 20.03

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 27.21, Y: 18.96, Z: 8.81. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 18.96, x: 0.4949, and y: 0.3449.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 50.64, a: 40.72, and b: 20.03. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 50.64, a: 40.72, and b: 20.03.

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 #BC5959

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #BC5959. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #BC5959

Analogous colors are adjacent to #BC5959 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #BC5959

Monochromatic colors are variations of #BC5959, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #BC5959

The complementary color of #BC5959 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 #BC5959

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #bc5959;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(188, 89, 89);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(188, 89, 89, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(0, 42%, 54%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #bc5959;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc5959;
}

HTML Examples of #BC5959

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #bc5959; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(188, 89, 89); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(188, 89, 89, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(0, 42%, 54%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #bc5959;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #bc5959; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #BC5959

These colors are similar to #BC5959, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.