#C22A42 Hex Color Code

#C22A42

The Hexadecimal Color #C22A42 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C22A42 RGB value is rgb(194, 42, 66). RGB Color Model of #C22A42 consists of 76% red, 16% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C22A42 has 351°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C22A42 color has an wavelength of 399nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C22A42 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C22A42 is #B24. The Closest Color to #C22A42 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C22A42 Hex Code is Brick Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C22A42 is 0 Cyan 78 Magenta 66 Yellow 24 Black and #C22A42 CMY is 0, 78, 66. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C22A42 is hsl(351,64,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(351, 78, 76). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C22A42 is 24.06, 13.52, 6.5.
Hex8 Value of #C22A42 is #C22A42FF. Decimal Value of #C22A42 is 12724802 and Octal Value of #C22A42 is 60425102. Binary Value of #C22A42 is 11000010, 101010, 1000010 and Android of #C22A42 is 4290914882 / 0xffc22a42. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C22A42 is 0.546, 0.307, 0.307 and YIQ Color Space of #C22A42 is 90.184, 82.8656, 39.6168. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C22A42 is 22.38, 6.06, 6.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C22A42 is 43.54, 59.67, 24.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C22A42 is 43.54, 109.12, 14.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C22A42 is 43.54, 64.5, 22.31. Hunter Lab variable of #C22A42 is 36.77, 52.45, 15.26.

#C22A42 - Brick Red Color Image
#C22A42 - Brick Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C22A42

RGB Percentages of #C22A42

76%
16%
25%

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 #C22A42

76.08%
16.47%
25.88%

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 #C22A42

0%
78%
66%
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 #C22A42

To get 25% Saturated #C22A42 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C22A42 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 #C22A42 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 #C22A42

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 #C22A42

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 #C22A42

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 #C22A42 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C22A42 to it's the darkest color.

#C22A42 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(194, 42, 66)
RGB Percent 76%, 16%, 25%
RYB 194.0, 42.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 78, 66, 24
CMY 0, 78, 66
HSL hsl(351, 64%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(351, 64%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(351, 78, 76)
XYZ 24.06, 13.52, 6.5
Hex8 Value #C22A42FF
Decimal Value 12724802
Octal Value 60425102
Binary Value 11000010,101010,1000010
Android 4290914882 / 0xffc22a42
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(351, 64%, 46%)
xyY 0.546, 0.307, 13.522
YIQ 90.184, 82.8656, 39.6168
LMS 22.38, 6.06, 6.65
CieLAB 43.54, 59.67, 24.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.54, 109.12, 14.47
CieLCH : LCHab 43.54, 64.5, 22.31
Hunter Lab 36.77, 52.45, 15.26
YUV 90.184, -11.88, 91.08
YDbDr 90.184, -36.41, -197.41
YCbCr 93.45, 116.01, 193.05
YCoCg 86.0, 130.0, -44.0
YPbPr 90.18, -13.65, 74.05
Munsell Color System 10711.15 442.79/26.02

#C22A42 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C22A42 as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #C22A42">…</p>

#C22A42 as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #C22A42">…</p>

#C22A42 as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C22A42">…</p>

#C22A42 as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C22A42)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C22A42?

RGB Value for #C22A42 is rgb(194, 42, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #C22A42?

RGB percentage for #C22A42 is 76% Red 16% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C22A42?

CMYK Color Model of #C22A42 is 0 Cyan 78 Magenta 66 Yellow 24 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C22A42?

HSL Value of #C22A42 is 351°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C22A42?

HSV Value of #C22A42 is 351 Hue 78 Saturation 76 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C22A42?

XYZ Color Model of #C22A42 is 24.06, 13.52, 6.5.