#C40231 Hex Color Code
#C40231
The Hexadecimal Color #C40231 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C40231 RGB value is rgb(196, 2, 49). RGB Color Model of #C40231 consists of 76% red, 0% green and 19% blue. HSL color Mode of #C40231 has 345°(degrees) Hue, 98% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #C40231 color has an wavelength of 402.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C40231 is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C40231 is #C03. The Closest Color to #C40231 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C40231 Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C40231 is 0 Cyan 99 Magenta 75 Yellow 23 Black and #C40231 CMY is 0, 99, 75. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C40231 is hsl(345,98,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(345, 99, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C40231 is 23.34, 12.0, 3.99.
Hex8 Value of #C40231 is #C40231FF. Decimal Value of #C40231 is 12845617 and Octal Value of #C40231 is 61001061. Binary Value of #C40231 is 11000100, 10, 110001 and Android of #C40231 is 4291035697 / 0xffc40231. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C40231 is 0.593, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #C40231 is 65.364, 100.5035, 55.6574. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C40231 is 21.61, 3.97, 4.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C40231 is 41.22, 66.48, 32.22. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C40231 is 41.22, 126.33, 17.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C40231 is 41.22, 73.88, 25.86. Hunter Lab variable of #C40231 is 34.64, 59.65, 17.42.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #C40231
RGB Percentages of #C40231
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 #C40231
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 #C40231
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 #C40231
To get 25% Saturated #C40231 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C40231 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 #C40231 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 #C40231
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 #C40231
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 #C40231
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 #C40231 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C40231 to it's the darkest color.
#C40231 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(196, 2, 49) |
| RGB Percent | 76%, 0%, 19% |
| RYB | 196.0, 2.0, 49.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 99, 75, 23 |
| CMY | 0, 99, 75 |
| HSL | hsl(345, 98%, 39%) |
| HSLA | hsl(345, 98%, 39%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(345, 99, 77) |
| XYZ | 23.34, 12.0, 3.99 |
| Hex8 Value | #C40231FF |
| Decimal Value | 12845617 |
| Octal Value | 61001061 |
| Binary Value | 11000100,10,110001 |
| Android | 4291035697 / 0xffc40231 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(345, 98%, 39%) |
| xyY | 0.593, 0.305, 12.005 |
| YIQ | 65.364, 100.5035, 55.6574 |
| LMS | 21.61, 3.97, 4.16 |
| CieLAB | 41.22, 66.48, 32.22 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 41.22, 126.33, 17.82 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 41.22, 73.88, 25.86 |
| Hunter Lab | 34.64, 59.65, 17.42 |
| YUV | 65.364, -8.03, 114.61 |
| YDbDr | 65.364, -24.65, -248.4 |
| YCbCr | 72.14, 119.89, 209.85 |
| YCoCg | 62.25, 122.5, -60.25 |
| YPbPr | 65.36, -9.23, 93.18 |
| Munsell Color System | 10594.60 507.27/34.37 |
#C40231 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#C40231 as Background:
To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished.
<p style="background: #C40231">…</p>#C40231 as Text Color:
No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from.
<p style="color: #C40231">…</p>#C40231 as Text Shadow:
Art is not necessary at all. All that is necessary to make this world a better place to live in is to love - to love as Christ loved, as Buddha loved.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C40231">…</p>#C40231 as Linear Gradient:
As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C40231)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #C40231?
RGB Value for #C40231 is rgb(196, 2, 49).
What is the RGB percentage of #C40231?
RGB percentage for #C40231 is 76% Red 0% Green 19% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C40231?
CMYK Color Model of #C40231 is 0 Cyan 99 Magenta 75 Yellow 23 Black.
What is the HSL value of #C40231?
HSL Value of #C40231 is 345°(degrees) Hue 98 Saturation 39 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #C40231?
HSV Value of #C40231 is 345 Hue 99 Saturation 77 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #C40231?
XYZ Color Model of #C40231 is 23.34, 12.0, 3.99.