#C5256C Hex Color Code

#C5256C

The Hexadecimal Color #C5256C is a contrast shade of Medium Violet Red. #C5256C RGB value is rgb(197, 37, 108). RGB Color Model of #C5256C consists of 77% red, 14% green and 42% blue. HSL color Mode of #C5256C has 333°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C5256C color has an wavelength of 410.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C5256C is #CC3399. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C5256C is #C26. The Closest Color to #C5256C is #C71585. Official Name of #C5256C Hex Code is Cerise Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C5256C is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 45 Yellow 23 Black and #C5256C CMY is 0, 81, 45. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C5256C is hsl(333,68,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(333, 81, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C5256C is 26.4, 14.28, 15.55.
Hex8 Value of #C5256C is #C5256CFF. Decimal Value of #C5256C is 12920172 and Octal Value of #C5256C is 61222554. Binary Value of #C5256C is 11000101, 100101, 1101100 and Android of #C5256C is 4291110252 / 0xffc5256c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C5256C is 0.469, 0.254, 0.254 and YIQ Color Space of #C5256C is 92.934, 72.5317, 55.9352. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C5256C is 22.96, 5.76, 15.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C5256C is 44.63, 64.89, -0.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C5256C is 44.63, 98.51, -12.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C5256C is 44.63, 64.89, 0.0. Hunter Lab variable of #C5256C is 37.79, 58.57, 2.05.

#C5256C - Cerise Red Color Image
#C5256C - Cerise Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C5256C

RGB Percentages of #C5256C

77%
14%
42%

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 #C5256C

77.25%
14.51%
42.35%

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 #C5256C

0%
81%
45%
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 #C5256C

To get 25% Saturated #C5256C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C5256C 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 #C5256C 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 #C5256C

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 #C5256C

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 #C5256C

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 #C5256C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C5256C to it's the darkest color.

#C5256C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(197, 37, 108)
RGB Percent 77%, 14%, 42%
RYB 197.0, 37.0, 108.0
CMYK 0, 81, 45, 23
CMY 0, 81, 45
HSL hsl(333, 68%, 46%)
HSLA hsl(333, 68%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(333, 81, 77)
XYZ 26.4, 14.28, 15.55
Hex8 Value #C5256CFF
Decimal Value 12920172
Octal Value 61222554
Binary Value 11000101,100101,1101100
Android 4291110252 / 0xffc5256c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(333, 68%, 46%)
xyY 0.469, 0.254, 14.28
YIQ 92.934, 72.5317, 55.9352
LMS 22.96, 5.76, 15.57
CieLAB 44.63, 64.89, -0.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.63, 98.51, -12.15
CieLCH : LCHab 44.63, 64.89, 0.0
Hunter Lab 37.79, 58.57, 2.05
YUV 92.934, 7.44, 91.3
YDbDr 92.934, 22.64, -197.87
YCbCr 95.81, 135.47, 193.2
YCoCg 94.75, 152.5, -57.75
YPbPr 92.93, 8.5, 74.23
Munsell Color System 10839.38 460.22/2.41

#C5256C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C5256C as Background:

Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

Dave Pelzer
<p style="background: #C5256C">…</p>

#C5256C as Text Color:

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

Richard M. Nixon
<p style="color: #C5256C">…</p>

#C5256C as Text Shadow:

Love is your job description - no matter what you do for a living. If you ever feel unsure of what you're supposed to do in a situation, here's a good rule of thumb: always do what leads to greater love.

Marci Shimoff
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C5256C">…</p>

#C5256C as Linear Gradient:

A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world.

Shekhar Kapur
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C5256C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C5256C?

RGB Value for #C5256C is rgb(197, 37, 108).

What is the RGB percentage of #C5256C?

RGB percentage for #C5256C is 77% Red 14% Green 42% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C5256C?

CMYK Color Model of #C5256C is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 45 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C5256C?

HSL Value of #C5256C is 333°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 46 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C5256C?

HSV Value of #C5256C is 333 Hue 81 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C5256C?

XYZ Color Model of #C5256C is 26.4, 14.28, 15.55.