#C42460 Hex Color Code

#C42460

The Hexadecimal Color #C42460 is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #C42460 RGB value is rgb(196, 36, 96). RGB Color Model of #C42460 consists of 76% red, 14% green and 37% blue. HSL color Mode of #C42460 has 338°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #C42460 color has an wavelength of 407.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C42460 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C42460 is #C26. The Closest Color to #C42460 is #C71585. Official Name of #C42460 Hex Code is Cerise Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C42460 is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 51 Yellow 23 Black and #C42460 CMY is 0, 82, 51. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C42460 is hsl(338,69,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(338, 82, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C42460 is 25.51, 13.85, 12.39.
Hex8 Value of #C42460 is #C42460FF. Decimal Value of #C42460 is 12854368 and Octal Value of #C42460 is 61022140. Binary Value of #C42460 is 11000100, 100100, 1100000 and Android of #C42460 is 4291044448 / 0xffc42460. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C42460 is 0.493, 0.268, 0.268 and YIQ Color Space of #C42460 is 90.68, 76.066, 52.512. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C42460 is 22.63, 5.64, 12.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C42460 is 44.02, 63.83, 6.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C42460 is 44.02, 102.71, -4.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C42460 is 44.02, 64.17, 5.87. Hunter Lab variable of #C42460 is 37.22, 57.23, 6.31.

#C42460 - Cerise Red Color Image
#C42460 - Cerise Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C42460

RGB Percentages of #C42460

76%
14%
37%

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 #C42460

76.86%
14.12%
37.65%

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 #C42460

0%
82%
51%
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 #C42460

To get 25% Saturated #C42460 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C42460 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 #C42460 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 #C42460

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 #C42460

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 #C42460

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 #C42460 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C42460 to it's the darkest color.

#C42460 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 36, 96)
RGB Percent 76%, 14%, 37%
RYB 196.0, 36.0, 96.0
CMYK 0, 82, 51, 23
CMY 0, 82, 51
HSL hsl(338, 69%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(338, 69%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(338, 82, 77)
XYZ 25.51, 13.85, 12.39
Hex8 Value #C42460FF
Decimal Value 12854368
Octal Value 61022140
Binary Value 11000100,100100,1100000
Android 4291044448 / 0xffc42460
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(338, 69%, 45%)
xyY 0.493, 0.268, 13.846
YIQ 90.68, 76.066, 52.512
LMS 22.63, 5.64, 12.45
CieLAB 44.02, 63.83, 6.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.02, 102.71, -4.24
CieLCH : LCHab 44.02, 64.17, 5.87
Hunter Lab 37.22, 57.23, 6.31
YUV 90.68, 2.64, 92.4
YDbDr 90.68, 7.98, -200.26
YCbCr 93.88, 130.64, 193.99
YCoCg 91.0, 146.0, -55.0
YPbPr 90.68, 3.0, 75.12
Munsell Color System 10783.43 459.37/7.60

#C42460 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C42460 as Background:

In the months leading up to World War II, there was a tendency among many Americans to talk absently about the trouble in Europe. Nothing that happened an ocean away seemed very threatening.

Gene Tierney
<p style="background: #C42460">…</p>

#C42460 as Text Color:

I've always been more interested in organisms that can move on their own than in stationary plants. But when I canoe or hike along the edge of lakes or oceans and see trees that seem to be growing out of rock faces, I am blown away. How do they do it?

David Suzuki
<p style="color: #C42460">…</p>

#C42460 as Text Shadow:

Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean... Russia has a certain natural advantage because it also borders the Pacific Ocean.

Vladimir Putin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C42460">…</p>

#C42460 as Linear Gradient:

I think space exploration is very important. I think there is very intelligent life on Mars. I believe that Martians are spying on us from the bottom of the ocean.

Annabella Sciorra
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C42460)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C42460?

RGB Value for #C42460 is rgb(196, 36, 96).

What is the RGB percentage of #C42460?

RGB percentage for #C42460 is 76% Red 14% Green 37% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C42460?

CMYK Color Model of #C42460 is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 51 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C42460?

HSL Value of #C42460 is 338°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C42460?

HSV Value of #C42460 is 338 Hue 82 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C42460?

XYZ Color Model of #C42460 is 25.51, 13.85, 12.39.