#C4242A Hex Color Code

#C4242A

The Hexadecimal Color #C4242A is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C4242A RGB value is rgb(196, 36, 42). RGB Color Model of #C4242A consists of 76% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #C4242A has 358°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #C4242A color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C4242A is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C4242A is #C22. The Closest Color to #C4242A is #B22222. Official Name of #C4242A Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C4242A is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 79 Yellow 23 Black and #C4242A CMY is 0, 82, 79. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C4242A is hsl(358,69,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 82, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C4242A is 23.82, 13.17, 3.48.
Hex8 Value of #C4242A is #C4242AFF. Decimal Value of #C4242A is 12854314 and Octal Value of #C4242A is 61022052. Binary Value of #C4242A is 11000100, 100100, 101010 and Android of #C4242A is 4291044394 / 0xffc4242a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C4242A is 0.589, 0.325, 0.325 and YIQ Color Space of #C4242A is 84.524, 93.4162, 35.7072. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C4242A is 22.55, 5.62, 3.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C4242A is 43.02, 60.85, 38.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C4242A is 43.02, 119.22, 24.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C4242A is 43.02, 71.89, 32.18. Hunter Lab variable of #C4242A is 36.29, 53.65, 19.72.

#C4242A - Persian Red Color Image
#C4242A - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C4242A

RGB Percentages of #C4242A

76%
14%
16%

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 #C4242A

76.86%
14.12%
16.47%

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 #C4242A

0%
82%
79%
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 #C4242A

To get 25% Saturated #C4242A Color, you need to convert the hex color #C4242A 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 #C4242A 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 #C4242A

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 #C4242A

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 #C4242A

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 #C4242A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C4242A to it's the darkest color.

#C4242A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 36, 42)
RGB Percent 76%, 14%, 16%
RYB 196.0, 36.0, 42.0
CMYK 0, 82, 79, 23
CMY 0, 82, 79
HSL hsl(358, 69%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(358, 69%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(358, 82, 77)
XYZ 23.82, 13.17, 3.48
Hex8 Value #C4242AFF
Decimal Value 12854314
Octal Value 61022052
Binary Value 11000100,100100,101010
Android 4291044394 / 0xffc4242a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(358, 69%, 45%)
xyY 0.589, 0.325, 13.169
YIQ 84.524, 93.4162, 35.7072
LMS 22.55, 5.62, 3.67
CieLAB 43.02, 60.85, 38.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.02, 119.22, 24.03
CieLCH : LCHab 43.02, 71.89, 32.18
Hunter Lab 36.29, 53.65, 19.72
YUV 84.524, -20.9, 97.8
YDbDr 84.524, -64.0, -211.98
YCbCr 88.59, 106.92, 197.85
YCoCg 77.5, 119.0, -41.5
YPbPr 84.52, -24.0, 79.51
Munsell Color System 10668.72 488.44/42.13

#C4242A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C4242A as Background:

Love's about finding the one person who makes your heart complete. Who makes you a better person than you ever dreamed you could be. Its about looking in the eyes of your wife and knowing all the way to your bones that she's simply the best person you've ever known.

Julia Quinn
<p style="background: #C4242A">…</p>

#C4242A as Text Color:

The success of love is in the loving - it is not in the result of loving. Of course it is natural in love to want the best for the other person, but whether it turns out that way or not does not determine the value of what we have done.

Mother Teresa
<p style="color: #C4242A">…</p>

#C4242A as Text Shadow:

That I am your heart's secret fills me with song. I wish I could sing of you here in my cage. You are my heart's hidden poem. I reread you, memorize you every moment we're apart.

Laura Whitcomb
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C4242A">…</p>

#C4242A as Linear Gradient:

Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.

James Dobson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C4242A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C4242A?

RGB Value for #C4242A is rgb(196, 36, 42).

What is the RGB percentage of #C4242A?

RGB percentage for #C4242A is 76% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C4242A?

CMYK Color Model of #C4242A is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 79 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C4242A?

HSL Value of #C4242A is 358°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C4242A?

HSV Value of #C4242A is 358 Hue 82 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C4242A?

XYZ Color Model of #C4242A is 23.82, 13.17, 3.48.