#C40C39 Hex Color Code

#C40C39

The Hexadecimal Color #C40C39 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C40C39 RGB value is rgb(196, 12, 57). RGB Color Model of #C40C39 consists of 76% red, 4% green and 22% blue. HSL color Mode of #C40C39 has 345°(degrees) Hue, 88% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #C40C39 color has an wavelength of 402.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C40C39 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C40C39 is #C13. The Closest Color to #C40C39 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C40C39 Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C40C39 is 0 Cyan 94 Magenta 71 Yellow 23 Black and #C40C39 CMY is 0, 94, 71. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C40C39 is hsl(345,88,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(345, 94, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C40C39 is 23.64, 12.3, 5.0.
Hex8 Value of #C40C39 is #C40C39FF. Decimal Value of #C40C39 is 12848185 and Octal Value of #C40C39 is 61006071. Binary Value of #C40C39 is 11000100, 1100, 111001 and Android of #C40C39 is 4291038265 / 0xffc40c39. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C40C39 is 0.577, 0.3, 0.3 and YIQ Color Space of #C40C39 is 72.146, 95.1871, 52.92. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C40C39 is 21.8, 4.28, 5.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C40C39 is 41.69, 65.78, 27.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C40C39 is 41.69, 122.44, 15.04. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C40C39 is 41.69, 71.43, 22.94. Hunter Lab variable of #C40C39 is 35.07, 58.94, 16.1.

#C40C39 - Cardinal Color Image
#C40C39 - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C40C39

RGB Percentages of #C40C39

76%
4%
22%

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 #C40C39

76.86%
4.71%
22.35%

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 #C40C39

0%
94%
71%
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 #C40C39

To get 25% Saturated #C40C39 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C40C39 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 #C40C39 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 #C40C39

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 #C40C39

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 #C40C39

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 #C40C39 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C40C39 to it's the darkest color.

#C40C39 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 12, 57)
RGB Percent 76%, 4%, 22%
RYB 196.0, 12.0, 57.0
CMYK 0, 94, 71, 23
CMY 0, 94, 71
HSL hsl(345, 88%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(345, 88%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(345, 94, 77)
XYZ 23.64, 12.3, 5.0
Hex8 Value #C40C39FF
Decimal Value 12848185
Octal Value 61006071
Binary Value 11000100,1100,111001
Android 4291038265 / 0xffc40c39
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(345, 88%, 41%)
xyY 0.577, 0.3, 12.298
YIQ 72.146, 95.1871, 52.92
LMS 21.8, 4.28, 5.16
CieLAB 41.69, 65.78, 27.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.69, 122.44, 15.04
CieLCH : LCHab 41.69, 71.43, 22.94
Hunter Lab 35.07, 58.94, 16.1
YUV 72.146, -7.43, 108.66
YDbDr 72.146, -22.82, -235.51
YCbCr 77.96, 120.49, 205.6
YCoCg 69.25, 126.5, -57.25
YPbPr 72.15, -8.55, 88.34
Munsell Color System 10616.70 495.30/28.97

#C40C39 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C40C39 as Background:

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

Alan Greenspan
<p style="background: #C40C39">…</p>

#C40C39 as Text Color:

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.

Nathaniel Hawthorne
<p style="color: #C40C39">…</p>

#C40C39 as Text Shadow:

Each generation has to stand up for democracy. It can't take anything for granted and may have to fight fundamental battles anew.

Margaret Thatcher
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C40C39">…</p>

#C40C39 as Linear Gradient:

In my experience, there is only one motivation, and that is desire. No reasons or principle contain it or stand against it.

Jane Smiley
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C40C39)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C40C39?

RGB Value for #C40C39 is rgb(196, 12, 57).

What is the RGB percentage of #C40C39?

RGB percentage for #C40C39 is 76% Red 4% Green 22% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C40C39?

CMYK Color Model of #C40C39 is 0 Cyan 94 Magenta 71 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C40C39?

HSL Value of #C40C39 is 345°(degrees) Hue 88 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C40C39?

HSV Value of #C40C39 is 345 Hue 94 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C40C39?

XYZ Color Model of #C40C39 is 23.64, 12.3, 5.0.