#C2242C Hex Color Code

#C2242C

The Hexadecimal Color #C2242C is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C2242C RGB value is rgb(194, 36, 44). RGB Color Model of #C2242C consists of 76% red, 14% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #C2242C has 357°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #C2242C color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C2242C is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C2242C is #B23. The Closest Color to #C2242C is #B22222. Official Name of #C2242C Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C2242C is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 77 Yellow 24 Black and #C2242C CMY is 0, 81, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C2242C is hsl(357,69,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 81, 76). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C2242C is 23.34, 12.92, 3.65.
Hex8 Value of #C2242C is #C2242CFF. Decimal Value of #C2242C is 12723244 and Octal Value of #C2242C is 60422054. Binary Value of #C2242C is 11000010, 100100, 101100 and Android of #C2242C is 4290913324 / 0xffc2242c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C2242C is 0.585, 0.324, 0.324 and YIQ Color Space of #C2242C is 84.154, 91.5818, 35.9066. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C2242C is 22.06, 5.53, 3.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C2242C is 42.64, 60.34, 36.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C2242C is 42.64, 117.23, 22.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C2242C is 42.64, 70.58, 31.25. Hunter Lab variable of #C2242C is 35.94, 53.0, 19.14.

#C2242C - Persian Red Color Image
#C2242C - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C2242C

RGB Percentages of #C2242C

76%
14%
17%

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 #C2242C

76.08%
14.12%
17.25%

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 #C2242C

0%
81%
77%
24%

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 #C2242C

To get 25% Saturated #C2242C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C2242C 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 #C2242C 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 #C2242C

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 #C2242C

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 #C2242C

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 #C2242C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C2242C to it's the darkest color.

#C2242C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(194, 36, 44)
RGB Percent 76%, 14%, 17%
RYB 194.0, 36.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 24
CMY 0, 81, 77
HSL hsl(357, 69%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(357, 69%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(357, 81, 76)
XYZ 23.34, 12.92, 3.65
Hex8 Value #C2242CFF
Decimal Value 12723244
Octal Value 60422054
Binary Value 11000010,100100,101100
Android 4290913324 / 0xffc2242c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 69%, 45%)
xyY 0.585, 0.324, 12.917
YIQ 84.154, 91.5818, 35.9066
LMS 22.06, 5.53, 3.84
CieLAB 42.64, 60.34, 36.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.64, 117.23, 22.98
CieLCH : LCHab 42.64, 70.58, 31.25
Hunter Lab 35.94, 53.0, 19.14
YUV 84.154, -19.74, 96.37
YDbDr 84.154, -60.44, -208.88
YCbCr 88.27, 108.09, 196.82
YCoCg 77.5, 119.0, -41.5
YPbPr 84.15, -22.66, 78.35
Munsell Color System 10631.28 484.63/40.46

#C2242C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C2242C as Background:

Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

Dave Pelzer
<p style="background: #C2242C">…</p>

#C2242C as Text Color:

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Richard M. Nixon
<p style="color: #C2242C">…</p>

#C2242C as Text Shadow:

Love is your job description - no matter what you do for a living. If you ever feel unsure of what you're supposed to do in a situation, here's a good rule of thumb: always do what leads to greater love.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C2242C">…</p>

#C2242C as Linear Gradient:

A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world.

Shekhar Kapur
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C2242C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C2242C?

RGB Value for #C2242C is rgb(194, 36, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #C2242C?

RGB percentage for #C2242C is 76% Red 14% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C2242C?

CMYK Color Model of #C2242C is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 77 Yellow 24 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C2242C?

HSL Value of #C2242C is 357°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C2242C?

HSV Value of #C2242C is 357 Hue 81 Saturation 76 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C2242C?

XYZ Color Model of #C2242C is 23.34, 12.92, 3.65.