#C5242A Hex Color Code

#C5242A

The Hexadecimal Color #C5242A is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C5242A RGB value is rgb(197, 36, 42). RGB Color Model of #C5242A consists of 77% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #C5242A has 358°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C5242A color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C5242A is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C5242A is #C22. The Closest Color to #C5242A is #B22222. Official Name of #C5242A Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C5242A is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 79 Yellow 23 Black and #C5242A CMY is 0, 82, 79. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C5242A is hsl(358,69,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 82, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C5242A is 24.08, 13.3, 3.49.
Hex8 Value of #C5242A is #C5242AFF. Decimal Value of #C5242A is 12919850 and Octal Value of #C5242A is 61222052. Binary Value of #C5242A is 11000101, 100100, 101010 and Android of #C5242A is 4291109930 / 0xffc5242a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C5242A is 0.589, 0.325, 0.325 and YIQ Color Space of #C5242A is 84.823, 94.0121, 35.9187. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C5242A is 22.79, 5.66, 3.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C5242A is 43.21, 61.16, 38.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C5242A is 43.21, 120.05, 24.2. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C5242A is 43.21, 72.3, 32.23. Hunter Lab variable of #C5242A is 36.47, 54.04, 19.85.

#C5242A - Persian Red Color Image
#C5242A - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C5242A

RGB Percentages of #C5242A

77%
14%
16%

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 #C5242A

77.25%
14.12%
16.47%

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 #C5242A

0%
82%
79%
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 #C5242A

To get 25% Saturated #C5242A Color, you need to convert the hex color #C5242A 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 #C5242A 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 #C5242A

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 #C5242A

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 #C5242A

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 #C5242A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C5242A to it's the darkest color.

#C5242A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(197, 36, 42)
RGB Percent 77%, 14%, 16%
RYB 197.0, 36.0, 42.0
CMYK 0, 82, 79, 23
CMY 0, 82, 79
HSL hsl(358, 69%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(358, 69%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(358, 82, 77)
XYZ 24.08, 13.3, 3.49
Hex8 Value #C5242AFF
Decimal Value 12919850
Octal Value 61222052
Binary Value 11000101,100100,101010
Android 4291109930 / 0xffc5242a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(358, 69%, 46%)
xyY 0.589, 0.325, 13.303
YIQ 84.823, 94.0121, 35.9187
LMS 22.79, 5.66, 3.69
CieLAB 43.21, 61.16, 38.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.21, 120.05, 24.2
CieLCH : LCHab 43.21, 72.3, 32.23
Hunter Lab 36.47, 54.04, 19.85
YUV 84.823, -21.05, 98.42
YDbDr 84.823, -64.45, -213.31
YCbCr 88.85, 106.77, 198.29
YCoCg 77.75, 119.5, -41.75
YPbPr 84.82, -24.17, 80.01
Munsell Color System 10688.98 488.16/42.27

#C5242A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C5242A as Background:

The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover.

Edgar Allan Poe
<p style="background: #C5242A">…</p>

#C5242A as Text Color:

Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective things.

Albert Einstein
<p style="color: #C5242A">…</p>

#C5242A as Text Shadow:

The love that gushes for all is the real elixir of life - the fountain of bodily longevity. It is the lack of this that always produces the feeling of age.

J. G. Holland
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C5242A">…</p>

#C5242A as Linear Gradient:

I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life: It is only in the mysterious equations of love that any logic or reasons can be found.

John Forbes Nash
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C5242A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C5242A?

RGB Value for #C5242A is rgb(197, 36, 42).

What is the RGB percentage of #C5242A?

RGB percentage for #C5242A is 77% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C5242A?

CMYK Color Model of #C5242A is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 79 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C5242A?

HSL Value of #C5242A is 358°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C5242A?

HSV Value of #C5242A is 358 Hue 82 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C5242A?

XYZ Color Model of #C5242A is 24.08, 13.3, 3.49.