#C42542 Hex Color Code
#C42542
The Hexadecimal Color #C42542 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C42542 RGB value is rgb(196, 37, 66). RGB Color Model of #C42542 consists of 76% red, 14% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C42542 has 349°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C42542 color has an wavelength of 400.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C42542 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C42542 is #C24. The Closest Color to #C42542 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C42542 Hex Code is Maroon Flush. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C42542 is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 66 Yellow 23 Black and #C42542 CMY is 0, 81, 66. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C42542 is hsl(349,68,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(349, 81, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C42542 is 24.41, 13.46, 6.47.
Hex8 Value of #C42542 is #C42542FF. Decimal Value of #C42542 is 12854594 and Octal Value of #C42542 is 61022502. Binary Value of #C42542 is 11000100, 100101, 1000010 and Android of #C42542 is 4291044674 / 0xffc42542. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C42542 is 0.551, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #C42542 is 87.847, 85.4304, 42.6533. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C42542 is 22.62, 5.71, 6.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C42542 is 43.45, 61.58, 24.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C42542 is 43.45, 112.7, 13.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C42542 is 43.45, 66.26, 21.66. Hunter Lab variable of #C42542 is 36.69, 54.56, 15.23.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #C42542
RGB Percentages of #C42542
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 #C42542
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 #C42542
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 #C42542
To get 25% Saturated #C42542 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C42542 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 #C42542 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 #C42542
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 #C42542
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 #C42542
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 #C42542 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C42542 to it's the darkest color.
#C42542 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(196, 37, 66) |
| RGB Percent | 76%, 14%, 25% |
| RYB | 196.0, 37.0, 66.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 81, 66, 23 |
| CMY | 0, 81, 66 |
| HSL | hsl(349, 68%, 46%) |
| HSLA | hsl(349, 68%, 46%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(349, 81, 77) |
| XYZ | 24.41, 13.46, 6.47 |
| Hex8 Value | #C42542FF |
| Decimal Value | 12854594 |
| Octal Value | 61022502 |
| Binary Value | 11000100,100101,1000010 |
| Android | 4291044674 / 0xffc42542 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(349, 68%, 46%) |
| xyY | 0.551, 0.304, 13.456 |
| YIQ | 87.847, 85.4304, 42.6533 |
| LMS | 22.62, 5.71, 6.62 |
| CieLAB | 43.45, 61.58, 24.45 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 43.45, 112.7, 13.92 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 43.45, 66.26, 21.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.69, 54.56, 15.23 |
| YUV | 87.847, -10.73, 94.88 |
| YDbDr | 87.847, -32.89, -205.65 |
| YCbCr | 91.45, 117.17, 195.76 |
| YCoCg | 84.0, 131.0, -47.0 |
| YPbPr | 87.85, -12.33, 77.14 |
| Munsell Color System | 10719.74 454.49/25.44 |
#C42542 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#C42542 as Background:
At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities.
<p style="background: #C42542">…</p>#C42542 as Text Color:
We need to know where we are going and how we plan to get there. Our dreams and aspirations must be translated into real and tangible goals with priorities and time frames.
<p style="color: #C42542">…</p>#C42542 as Text Shadow:
The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the good part of it... it's all good! I work long hours, but it's amazing. They pay me. That's amazing! I get to kiss Keri Russell, and that ain't too bad.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C42542">…</p>#C42542 as Linear Gradient:
To be on television and have my nieces and nephews see me, and seeing them wear my shirt to the games and be proud, it's so sweet. Sometimes it feels like it's just a dream.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C42542)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #C42542?
RGB Value for #C42542 is rgb(196, 37, 66).
What is the RGB percentage of #C42542?
RGB percentage for #C42542 is 76% Red 14% Green 25% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C42542?
CMYK Color Model of #C42542 is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 66 Yellow 23 Black.
What is the HSL value of #C42542?
HSL Value of #C42542 is 349°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 46 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #C42542?
HSV Value of #C42542 is 349 Hue 81 Saturation 77 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #C42542?
XYZ Color Model of #C42542 is 24.41, 13.46, 6.47.