#C60242 Hex Color Code

#C60242

The Hexadecimal Color #C60242 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C60242 RGB value is rgb(198, 2, 66). RGB Color Model of #C60242 consists of 77% red, 0% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C60242 has 340°(degrees) Hue, 98% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #C60242 color has an wavelength of 405.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C60242 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C60242 is #C04. The Closest Color to #C60242 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C60242 Hex Code is Maroon Flush. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C60242 is 0 Cyan 99 Magenta 67 Yellow 22 Black and #C60242 CMY is 0, 99, 67. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C60242 is hsl(340,98,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(340, 99, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C60242 is 24.3, 12.45, 6.28.
Hex8 Value of #C60242 is #C60242FF. Decimal Value of #C60242 is 12976706 and Octal Value of #C60242 is 61401102. Binary Value of #C60242 is 11000110, 10, 1000010 and Android of #C60242 is 4291166786 / 0xffc60242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C60242 is 0.565, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #C60242 is 67.9, 96.2332, 61.3708. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C60242 is 22.14, 4.07, 6.42. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C60242 is 41.92, 67.67, 22.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C60242 is 41.92, 122.61, 10.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C60242 is 41.92, 71.34, 18.46. Hunter Lab variable of #C60242 is 35.28, 61.18, 14.15.

#C60242 - Maroon Flush Color Image
#C60242 - Maroon Flush Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C60242

RGB Percentages of #C60242

77%
0%
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 #C60242

77.65%
0.78%
25.88%

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 #C60242

0%
99%
67%
22%

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 #C60242

To get 25% Saturated #C60242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C60242 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 #C60242 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 #C60242

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 #C60242

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 #C60242

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 #C60242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C60242 to it's the darkest color.

#C60242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(198, 2, 66)
RGB Percent 77%, 0%, 25%
RYB 198.0, 2.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 99, 67, 22
CMY 0, 99, 67
HSL hsl(340, 98%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(340, 98%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(340, 99, 78)
XYZ 24.3, 12.45, 6.28
Hex8 Value #C60242FF
Decimal Value 12976706
Octal Value 61401102
Binary Value 11000110,10,1000010
Android 4291166786 / 0xffc60242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(340, 98%, 39%)
xyY 0.565, 0.289, 12.447
YIQ 67.9, 96.2332, 61.3708
LMS 22.14, 4.07, 6.42
CieLAB 41.92, 67.67, 22.59
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.92, 122.61, 10.39
CieLCH : LCHab 41.92, 71.34, 18.46
Hunter Lab 35.28, 61.18, 14.15
YUV 67.9, -0.91, 114.14
YDbDr 67.9, -2.89, -247.38
YCbCr 74.31, 127.06, 209.51
YCoCg 67.0, 132.0, -65.0
YPbPr 67.9, -1.07, 92.8
Munsell Color System 10671.33 490.79/23.18

#C60242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C60242 as Background:

I guess, when you get down to it, a loving touch compensates for an unskilled hand about everywhere except in an airplane cockpit.

Robert Breault
<p style="background: #C60242">…</p>

#C60242 as Text Color:

Could you imagine how horrible things would be if we always told others how we felt? Life would be intolerably bearable.

R. K. Milholland
<p style="color: #C60242">…</p>

#C60242 as Text Shadow:

A warrior so bold, and a virgin so bright, Conversed as they sat on the green. They gazed on each other with tender delight, Alonzo the Brave was the name of the knight-- The maiden's the Fair Imogene.

Matthew Gregory Lewis
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C60242">…</p>

#C60242 as Linear Gradient:

Giving and receiving love is vital to human existence. It is the glue that binds couples, families, communities, cultures, and nations.

G. Frank Lawlis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C60242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C60242?

RGB Value for #C60242 is rgb(198, 2, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #C60242?

RGB percentage for #C60242 is 77% Red 0% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C60242?

CMYK Color Model of #C60242 is 0 Cyan 99 Magenta 67 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C60242?

HSL Value of #C60242 is 340°(degrees) Hue 98 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C60242?

HSV Value of #C60242 is 340 Hue 99 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C60242?

XYZ Color Model of #C60242 is 24.3, 12.45, 6.28.