#C72742 Hex Color Code

#C72742

The Hexadecimal Color #C72742 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C72742 RGB value is rgb(199, 39, 66). RGB Color Model of #C72742 consists of 78% red, 15% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C72742 has 350°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #C72742 color has an wavelength of 399.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C72742 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C72742 is #C24. The Closest Color to #C72742 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C72742 Hex Code is Brick Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C72742 is 0 Cyan 80 Magenta 67 Yellow 22 Black and #C72742 CMY is 0, 80, 67. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C72742 is hsl(350,67,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(350, 80, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C72742 is 25.26, 13.99, 6.52.
Hex8 Value of #C72742 is #C72742FF. Decimal Value of #C72742 is 13051714 and Octal Value of #C72742 is 61623502. Binary Value of #C72742 is 11000111, 100111, 1000010 and Android of #C72742 is 4291241794 / 0xffc72742. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C72742 is 0.552, 0.306, 0.306 and YIQ Color Space of #C72742 is 89.918, 86.6689, 42.2424. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C72742 is 23.46, 6.01, 6.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C72742 is 44.22, 61.9, 25.58. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C72742 is 44.22, 114.34, 14.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C72742 is 44.22, 66.98, 22.45. Hunter Lab variable of #C72742 is 37.4, 55.09, 15.85.

#C72742 - Brick Red Color Image
#C72742 - Brick Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C72742

RGB Percentages of #C72742

78%
15%
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 #C72742

78.04%
15.29%
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 #C72742

0%
80%
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 #C72742

To get 25% Saturated #C72742 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C72742 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 #C72742 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 #C72742

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 #C72742

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 #C72742

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 #C72742 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C72742 to it's the darkest color.

#C72742 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(199, 39, 66)
RGB Percent 78%, 15%, 25%
RYB 199.0, 39.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 80, 67, 22
CMY 0, 80, 67
HSL hsl(350, 67%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(350, 67%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(350, 80, 78)
XYZ 25.26, 13.99, 6.52
Hex8 Value #C72742FF
Decimal Value 13051714
Octal Value 61623502
Binary Value 11000111,100111,1000010
Android 4291241794 / 0xffc72742
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(350, 67%, 47%)
xyY 0.552, 0.306, 13.99
YIQ 89.918, 86.6689, 42.2424
LMS 23.46, 6.01, 6.68
CieLAB 44.22, 61.9, 25.58
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.22, 114.34, 14.98
CieLCH : LCHab 44.22, 66.98, 22.45
Hunter Lab 37.4, 55.09, 15.85
YUV 89.918, -11.75, 95.7
YDbDr 89.918, -36.01, -207.42
YCbCr 93.22, 116.14, 196.35
YCoCg 85.75, 132.5, -46.75
YPbPr 89.92, -13.5, 77.8
Munsell Color System 10790.21 448.46/26.42

#C72742 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C72742 as Background:

In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things the heart finds its morning and is refreshed.

Khalil Gibran
<p style="background: #C72742">…</p>

#C72742 as Text Color:

Do not save your loving speeches For your friends till they are dead; Do not write them on their tombstones, Speak them rather now instead.

Anna Mickelson
<p style="color: #C72742">…</p>

#C72742 as Text Shadow:

Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C72742">…</p>

#C72742 as Linear Gradient:

There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first; when you learn to live for others, they will live for you.

Paramahansa Yogananda
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C72742)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C72742?

RGB Value for #C72742 is rgb(199, 39, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #C72742?

RGB percentage for #C72742 is 78% Red 15% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C72742?

CMYK Color Model of #C72742 is 0 Cyan 80 Magenta 67 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C72742?

HSL Value of #C72742 is 350°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C72742?

HSV Value of #C72742 is 350 Hue 80 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C72742?

XYZ Color Model of #C72742 is 25.26, 13.99, 6.52.