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BC157A
Red Violet
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Conversion

HEX BC157A
RGB 188, 21, 122
CMYK 0, 89, 35, 26
HSB 324, 89, 74
HSL 324, 80, 41
LAB 42, 67, -12
XYZ 25, 13, 20
LCH 42, 69, 350
LUV 42, 89, -28
HWB 324, 8, 26

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
BC157A
AF1371
A11268
94105F
860F57
790D4E
6C0C45
5E0A3D
510934
43072B
360623
28041A
1B0311
0D0109
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
BC157A
D01786
E31992
E72A9C
EA3EA5
EC51AE
EE64B7
F078C0
F28BC9
F49ED2
F6B2DB
F9C5E4
FBD8ED
FDECF6
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
BC157A
B61B78
B02177
AA2776
A42D74
9E3373
983972
923F71
8C4570
864B6F
80516D
7A576C
745D6B
6F636A
696969

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
3615BD
5315BD
7015BD
8D15BD
AA15BD
BD15B3
BD1596
BC157A
BD155D
BD1540
BD1523
BD2315
BD4015
BD5D15
BD7A15

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
69159C
741597
801592
8C158D
981588
A41584
B0157F
BC157A
BC1573
BC156C
BC1564
BC155D
BC1556
BC154F
BD1548

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
9015BC
BC157A
BC2015

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
BC157A
15BC58

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
BC157A
15BC20
15BC90

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
BC157A
79BC15
1579BC

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
BC157A
BC5815
15BC58
1579BC

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
BC157A
BCAB15
15BC58
1526BC

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

61% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
BC157A
737261

Protanomaly

90% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
BC157A
9D4C6D

Deuteranopia

43% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
BC157A
7D895B

Deuteranomaly

92% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
BC157A
9A406B

Tritanopia

79% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
BC157A
B34E4A

Tritanomaly

94% similar
0.0001% of the population
BC157A
B62F67

Achromatopsia

72% similar
0.003% of the population
BC157A
525252

Achromatomaly

89% similar
0.001% of the population
BC157A
823664

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 31There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?

Dick Cavett

Black background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 31There’s so much comedy on television. Does that cause comedy in the streets?

Dick Cavett

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

97% similar

RAL

94% similar
C63678

HKS

98% similar
C7007F

Copic

90% similar

Prismacolor

92% similar

Color Palettes

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