#C52242 Hex Color Code
#C52242
The Hexadecimal Color #C52242 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C52242 RGB value is rgb(197, 34, 66). RGB Color Model of #C52242 consists of 77% red, 13% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C52242 has 348°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #C52242 color has an wavelength of 400.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C52242 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C52242 is #C24. The Closest Color to #C52242 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C52242 Hex Code is Maroon Flush. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C52242 is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 66 Yellow 23 Black and #C52242 CMY is 0, 83, 66. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C52242 is hsl(348,71,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(348, 83, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C52242 is 24.58, 13.41, 6.45.
Hex8 Value of #C52242 is #C52242FF. Decimal Value of #C52242 is 12919362 and Octal Value of #C52242 is 61221102. Binary Value of #C52242 is 11000101, 100010, 1000010 and Android of #C52242 is 4291109442 / 0xffc52242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C52242 is 0.553, 0.302, 0.302 and YIQ Color Space of #C52242 is 86.385, 86.8501, 44.4329. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C52242 is 22.73, 5.51, 6.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C52242 is 43.37, 62.63, 24.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C52242 is 43.37, 114.66, 13.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C52242 is 43.37, 67.22, 21.29. Hunter Lab variable of #C52242 is 36.62, 55.73, 15.19.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #C52242
RGB Percentages of #C52242
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 #C52242
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 #C52242
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 #C52242
To get 25% Saturated #C52242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C52242 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 #C52242 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 #C52242
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 #C52242
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 #C52242
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 #C52242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C52242 to it's the darkest color.
#C52242 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(197, 34, 66) |
| RGB Percent | 77%, 13%, 25% |
| RYB | 197.0, 34.0, 66.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 83, 66, 23 |
| CMY | 0, 83, 66 |
| HSL | hsl(348, 71%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(348, 71%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 83, 77) |
| XYZ | 24.58, 13.41, 6.45 |
| Hex8 Value | #C52242FF |
| Decimal Value | 12919362 |
| Octal Value | 61221102 |
| Binary Value | 11000101,100010,1000010 |
| Android | 4291109442 / 0xffc52242 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(348, 71%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.553, 0.302, 13.412 |
| YIQ | 86.385, 86.8501, 44.4329 |
| LMS | 22.73, 5.51, 6.6 |
| CieLAB | 43.37, 62.63, 24.41 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 43.37, 114.66, 13.59 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 43.37, 67.22, 21.29 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.62, 55.73, 15.19 |
| YUV | 86.385, -10.01, 97.05 |
| YDbDr | 86.385, -30.69, -210.33 |
| YCbCr | 90.19, 117.89, 197.31 |
| YCoCg | 82.75, 131.5, -48.75 |
| YPbPr | 86.38, -11.5, 78.9 |
| Munsell Color System | 10723.66 460.54/25.15 |
#C52242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#C52242 as Background:
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<p style="background: #C52242">…</p>#C52242 as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #C52242">…</p>#C52242 as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C52242">…</p>#C52242 as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C52242)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #C52242?
RGB Value for #C52242 is rgb(197, 34, 66).
What is the RGB percentage of #C52242?
RGB percentage for #C52242 is 77% Red 13% Green 25% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C52242?
CMYK Color Model of #C52242 is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 66 Yellow 23 Black.
What is the HSL value of #C52242?
HSL Value of #C52242 is 348°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #C52242?
HSV Value of #C52242 is 348 Hue 83 Saturation 77 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #C52242?
XYZ Color Model of #C52242 is 24.58, 13.41, 6.45.