#C40942 Hex Color Code

#C40942

The Hexadecimal Color #C40942 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C40942 RGB value is rgb(196, 9, 66). RGB Color Model of #C40942 consists of 76% red, 3% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C40942 has 342°(degrees) Hue, 91% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #C40942 color has an wavelength of 404.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C40942 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C40942 is #C14. The Closest Color to #C40942 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C40942 Hex Code is Maroon Flush. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C40942 is 0 Cyan 95 Magenta 66 Yellow 23 Black and #C40942 CMY is 0, 95, 66. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C40942 is hsl(342,91,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(342, 95, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C40942 is 23.85, 12.33, 6.28.
Hex8 Value of #C40942 is #C40942FF. Decimal Value of #C40942 is 12847426 and Octal Value of #C40942 is 61004502. Binary Value of #C40942 is 11000100, 1001, 1000010 and Android of #C40942 is 4291037506 / 0xffc40942. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C40942 is 0.562, 0.29, 0.29 and YIQ Color Space of #C40942 is 71.411, 93.1192, 57.2889. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C40942 is 21.75, 4.19, 6.41. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C40942 is 41.74, 66.51, 22.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C40942 is 41.74, 120.04, 10.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C40942 is 41.74, 70.14, 18.51. Hunter Lab variable of #C40942 is 35.11, 59.79, 13.98.

#C40942 - Maroon Flush Color Image
#C40942 - Maroon Flush Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C40942

RGB Percentages of #C40942

76%
3%
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 #C40942

76.86%
3.53%
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 #C40942

0%
95%
66%
23%

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 #C40942

To get 25% Saturated #C40942 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C40942 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 #C40942 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 #C40942

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 #C40942

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 #C40942

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 #C40942 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C40942 to it's the darkest color.

#C40942 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 9, 66)
RGB Percent 76%, 3%, 25%
RYB 196.0, 9.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 95, 66, 23
CMY 0, 95, 66
HSL hsl(342, 91%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(342, 91%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(342, 95, 77)
XYZ 23.85, 12.33, 6.28
Hex8 Value #C40942FF
Decimal Value 12847426
Octal Value 61004502
Binary Value 11000100,1001,1000010
Android 4291037506 / 0xffc40942
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(342, 91%, 40%)
xyY 0.562, 0.29, 12.328
YIQ 71.411, 93.1192, 57.2889
LMS 21.75, 4.19, 6.41
CieLAB 41.74, 66.51, 22.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.74, 120.04, 10.38
CieLCH : LCHab 41.74, 70.14, 18.51
Hunter Lab 35.11, 59.79, 13.98
YUV 71.411, -2.64, 109.3
YDbDr 71.411, -8.17, -236.9
YCbCr 77.33, 125.32, 206.06
YCoCg 70.0, 131.0, -61.0
YPbPr 71.41, -3.05, 88.87
Munsell Color System 10632.55 491.52/22.81

#C40942 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C40942 as Background:

The modern airplane creates a new geographical dimension. A navigable ocean of air blankets the whole surface of the globe. There are no distant places any longer: the world is small and the world is one.

Wendell Willkie
<p style="background: #C40942">…</p>

#C40942 as Text Color:

Somewhere there was once a Flower, a Stone, a Crystal, a Queen, a King, a Palace, a Lover and his Beloved, and this was long ago, on an Island somewhere in the ocean 5,000 years ago. . . . Such is Love, the Mystic Flower of the Soul. This is the Center, the Self.

Carl Jung
<p style="color: #C40942">…</p>

#C40942 as Text Shadow:

You as a salt-being, made of salt, go to fathom the depth of the ocean, and in the process you yourself dissolve. A great maharishi once said that true meditation is like this.

Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C40942">…</p>

#C40942 as Linear Gradient:

The ocean . . . cold and wild the surf, rushing in to overwhelm the beach, the wind, stinging my cheeks, enveloping me in total freedom.

Scott Holman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C40942)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C40942?

RGB Value for #C40942 is rgb(196, 9, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #C40942?

RGB percentage for #C40942 is 76% Red 3% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C40942?

CMYK Color Model of #C40942 is 0 Cyan 95 Magenta 66 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C40942?

HSL Value of #C40942 is 342°(degrees) Hue 91 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C40942?

HSV Value of #C40942 is 342 Hue 95 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C40942?

XYZ Color Model of #C40942 is 23.85, 12.33, 6.28.