#C42840 Hex Color Code

#C42840

The Hexadecimal Color #C42840 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C42840 RGB value is rgb(196, 40, 64). RGB Color Model of #C42840 consists of 76% red, 15% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C42840 has 351°(degrees) Hue, 66% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C42840 color has an wavelength of 399nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C42840 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C42840 is #C24. The Closest Color to #C42840 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C42840 Hex Code is Brick Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C42840 is 0 Cyan 80 Magenta 67 Yellow 23 Black and #C42840 CMY is 0, 80, 67. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C42840 is hsl(351,66,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(351, 80, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C42840 is 24.45, 13.63, 6.19.
Hex8 Value of #C42840 is #C42840FF. Decimal Value of #C42840 is 12855360 and Octal Value of #C42840 is 61024100. Binary Value of #C42840 is 11000100, 101000, 1000000 and Android of #C42840 is 4291045440 / 0xffc42840. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C42840 is 0.552, 0.308, 0.308 and YIQ Color Space of #C42840 is 89.38, 85.2492, 40.4628. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C42840 is 22.77, 5.97, 6.35. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C42840 is 43.7, 60.68, 26.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C42840 is 43.7, 112.11, 15.53. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C42840 is 43.7, 66.02, 23.21. Hunter Lab variable of #C42840 is 36.92, 53.61, 15.9.

#C42840 - Brick Red Color Image
#C42840 - Brick Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C42840

RGB Percentages of #C42840

76%
15%
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 #C42840

76.86%
15.69%
25.1%

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 #C42840

0%
80%
67%
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 #C42840

To get 25% Saturated #C42840 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C42840 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 #C42840 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 #C42840

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 #C42840

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 #C42840

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 #C42840 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C42840 to it's the darkest color.

#C42840 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 40, 64)
RGB Percent 76%, 15%, 25%
RYB 196.0, 40.0, 64.0
CMYK 0, 80, 67, 23
CMY 0, 80, 67
HSL hsl(351, 66%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(351, 66%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(351, 80, 77)
XYZ 24.45, 13.63, 6.19
Hex8 Value #C42840FF
Decimal Value 12855360
Octal Value 61024100
Binary Value 11000100,101000,1000000
Android 4291045440 / 0xffc42840
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(351, 66%, 46%)
xyY 0.552, 0.308, 13.627
YIQ 89.38, 85.2492, 40.4628
LMS 22.77, 5.97, 6.35
CieLAB 43.7, 60.68, 26.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.7, 112.11, 15.53
CieLCH : LCHab 43.7, 66.02, 23.21
Hunter Lab 36.92, 53.61, 15.9
YUV 89.38, -12.47, 93.54
YDbDr 89.38, -38.21, -202.74
YCbCr 92.76, 115.42, 194.8
YCoCg 85.0, 130.0, -45.0
YPbPr 89.38, -14.32, 76.05
Munsell Color System 10733.49 448.40/27.40

#C42840 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C42840 as Background:

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="background: #C42840">…</p>

#C42840 as Text Color:

Love is not a business. It's not a transaction. It's not an exchange or something you get for doing something it's not a trade. It's a gift!

Tony Robbins
<p style="color: #C42840">…</p>

#C42840 as Text Shadow:

To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.

Robert Breault
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C42840">…</p>

#C42840 as Linear Gradient:

It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.

Lysa TerKeurst
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C42840)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C42840?

RGB Value for #C42840 is rgb(196, 40, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #C42840?

RGB percentage for #C42840 is 76% Red 15% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C42840?

CMYK Color Model of #C42840 is 0 Cyan 80 Magenta 67 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C42840?

HSL Value of #C42840 is 351°(degrees) Hue 66 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C42840?

HSV Value of #C42840 is 351 Hue 80 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C42840?

XYZ Color Model of #C42840 is 24.45, 13.63, 6.19.