#C42991 Hex Color Code

#C42991

The Hexadecimal Color #C42991 is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #C42991 RGB value is rgb(196, 41, 145). RGB Color Model of #C42991 consists of 76% red, 16% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #C42991 has 320°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C42991 color has an wavelength of 418.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C42991 is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C42991 is #C29. The Closest Color to #C42991 is #C71585. Official Name of #C42991 Hex Code is Cerise. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C42991 is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 26 Yellow 23 Black and #C42991 CMY is 0, 79, 26. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C42991 is hsl(320,65,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(320, 79, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C42991 is 28.67, 15.37, 28.24.
Hex8 Value of #C42991 is #C42991FF. Decimal Value of #C42991 is 12855697 and Octal Value of #C42991 is 61024621. Binary Value of #C42991 is 11000100, 101001, 10010001 and Android of #C42991 is 4291045777 / 0xffc42991. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C42991 is 0.397, 0.213, 0.213 and YIQ Color Space of #C42991 is 99.201, 58.9493, 65.1473. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C42991 is 23.03, 6.09, 28.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C42991 is 46.14, 67.49, -20.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C42991 is 46.14, 81.32, -39.68. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C42991 is 46.14, 70.51, 343.17. Hunter Lab variable of #C42991 is 39.2, 61.93, -15.26.

#C42991 - Cerise Color Image
#C42991 - Cerise Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C42991

RGB Percentages of #C42991

76%
16%
56%

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 #C42991

76.86%
16.08%
56.86%

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 #C42991

0%
79%
26%
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 #C42991

To get 25% Saturated #C42991 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C42991 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 #C42991 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 #C42991

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 #C42991

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 #C42991

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 #C42991 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C42991 to it's the darkest color.

#C42991 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 41, 145)
RGB Percent 76%, 16%, 56%
RYB 196.0, 41.0, 145.0
CMYK 0, 79, 26, 23
CMY 0, 79, 26
HSL hsl(320, 65%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(320, 65%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(320, 79, 77)
XYZ 28.67, 15.37, 28.24
Hex8 Value #C42991FF
Decimal Value 12855697
Octal Value 61024621
Binary Value 11000100,101001,10010001
Android 4291045777 / 0xffc42991
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(320, 65%, 46%)
xyY 0.397, 0.213, 15.369
YIQ 99.201, 58.9493, 65.1473
LMS 23.03, 6.09, 28.07
CieLAB 46.14, 67.49, -20.41
CieLUV : LCHuv 46.14, 81.32, -39.68
CieLCH : LCHab 46.14, 70.51, 343.17
Hunter Lab 39.2, 61.93, -15.26
YUV 99.201, 22.56, 84.92
YDbDr 99.201, 68.88, -184.05
YCbCr 101.2, 150.7, 188.65
YCoCg 105.75, 170.5, -64.75
YPbPr 99.2, 25.85, 69.04
Munsell Color System 10954.73 455.19/349.21

#C42991 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C42991 as Background:

I didn't want to repeat my parents life. I saw in their lives a routine and a lack of dreaming, a lack of the possibilities, a lack of passion. And I didn't want to live without passion.

Hugh Hefner
<p style="background: #C42991">…</p>

#C42991 as Text Color:

The test of all beliefs is their practical effect in life. If it be true that optimism compels the world forward, and pessimism retards it, then it is dangerous to propagate a pessimistic philosophy.

Helen Keller
<p style="color: #C42991">…</p>

#C42991 as Text Shadow:

I don't come from a famous family and don't have this detachment from everyday people and everyday life. I'm just doing my job and the attention that comes with it is part of the territory.

Ed Westwick
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C42991">…</p>

#C42991 as Linear Gradient:

Many marriages would be better if the husband and the wife clearly understood that they are on the same side.

Zig Ziglar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C42991)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C42991?

RGB Value for #C42991 is rgb(196, 41, 145).

What is the RGB percentage of #C42991?

RGB percentage for #C42991 is 76% Red 16% Green 56% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C42991?

CMYK Color Model of #C42991 is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 26 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C42991?

HSL Value of #C42991 is 320°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C42991?

HSV Value of #C42991 is 320 Hue 79 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C42991?

XYZ Color Model of #C42991 is 28.67, 15.37, 28.24.