#C73740 Hex Color Code

#C73740

The Hexadecimal Color #C73740 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C73740 RGB value is rgb(199, 55, 64). RGB Color Model of #C73740 consists of 78% red, 21% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #C73740 has 356°(degrees) Hue, 57% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #C73740 color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C73740 is #CC6666. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C73740 is #C34. The Closest Color to #C73740 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C73740 Hex Code is Brick Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C73740 is 0 Cyan 72 Magenta 68 Yellow 22 Black and #C73740 CMY is 0, 72, 68. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C73740 is hsl(356,57,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 72, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C73740 is 25.85, 15.25, 6.43.
Hex8 Value of #C73740 is #C73740FF. Decimal Value of #C73740 is 13055808 and Octal Value of #C73740 is 61633500. Binary Value of #C73740 is 11000111, 110111, 1000000 and Android of #C73740 is 4291245888 / 0xffc73740. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C73740 is 0.544, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #C73740 is 99.082, 82.9179, 33.2568. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C73740 is 24.45, 7.74, 6.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C73740 is 45.97, 56.82, 28.97. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C73740 is 45.97, 107.39, 19.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C73740 is 45.97, 63.78, 27.02. Hunter Lab variable of #C73740 is 39.05, 49.82, 17.57.

#C73740 - Brick Red Color Image
#C73740 - Brick Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C73740

RGB Percentages of #C73740

78%
21%
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 #C73740

78.04%
21.57%
25.1%

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 #C73740

0%
72%
68%
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 #C73740

To get 25% Saturated #C73740 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C73740 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 #C73740 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 #C73740

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 #C73740

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 #C73740

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 #C73740 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C73740 to it's the darkest color.

#C73740 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(199, 55, 64)
RGB Percent 78%, 21%, 25%
RYB 199.0, 55.0, 64.0
CMYK 0, 72, 68, 22
CMY 0, 72, 68
HSL hsl(356, 57%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(356, 57%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 72, 78)
XYZ 25.85, 15.25, 6.43
Hex8 Value #C73740FF
Decimal Value 13055808
Octal Value 61633500
Binary Value 11000111,110111,1000000
Android 4291245888 / 0xffc73740
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 57%, 50%)
xyY 0.544, 0.321, 15.249
YIQ 99.082, 82.9179, 33.2568
LMS 24.45, 7.74, 6.61
CieLAB 45.97, 56.82, 28.97
CieLUV : LCHuv 45.97, 107.39, 19.58
CieLCH : LCHab 45.97, 63.78, 27.02
Hunter Lab 39.05, 49.82, 17.57
YUV 99.082, -17.24, 87.66
YDbDr 99.082, -52.8, -190.0
YCbCr 101.09, 110.61, 190.6
YCoCg 93.25, 131.5, -38.25
YPbPr 99.08, -19.8, 71.27
Munsell Color System 10902.54 406.21/31.87

#C73740 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C73740 as Background:

My public is growing up just as I am. After all, I'm not 19 anymore and if I stick with the sex bit, who will be paying to see me when I'm 50?

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #C73740">…</p>

#C73740 as Text Color:

I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll be a great actress.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #C73740">…</p>

#C73740 as Text Shadow:

Fame is fickle, and I know it. It has its compensations but it also has its drawbacks, and I've experienced them both.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C73740">…</p>

#C73740 as Linear Gradient:

Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.

Jacob August Riis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C73740)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C73740?

RGB Value for #C73740 is rgb(199, 55, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #C73740?

RGB percentage for #C73740 is 78% Red 21% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C73740?

CMYK Color Model of #C73740 is 0 Cyan 72 Magenta 68 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C73740?

HSL Value of #C73740 is 356°(degrees) Hue 57 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C73740?

HSV Value of #C73740 is 356 Hue 72 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C73740?

XYZ Color Model of #C73740 is 25.85, 15.25, 6.43.