#CA122C Hex Color Code

#CA122C

The Hexadecimal Color #CA122C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #CA122C RGB value is rgb(202, 18, 44). RGB Color Model of #CA122C consists of 79% red, 7% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #CA122C has 352°(degrees) Hue, 84% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #CA122C color has an wavelength of 398.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CA122C is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CA122C is #C13. The Closest Color to #CA122C is #DC143C. Official Name of #CA122C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CA122C is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 78 Yellow 21 Black and #CA122C CMY is 0, 91, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CA122C is hsl(352,84,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(352, 91, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CA122C is 25.03, 13.18, 3.61.
Hex8 Value of #CA122C is #CA122CFF. Decimal Value of #CA122C is 13242924 and Octal Value of #CA122C is 62411054. Binary Value of #CA122C is 11001010, 10010, 101100 and Android of #CA122C is 4291433004 / 0xffca122c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CA122C is 0.599, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #CA122C is 75.98, 101.2918, 47.0072. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CA122C is 23.42, 4.78, 3.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CA122C is 43.03, 66.03, 37.53. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CA122C is 43.03, 129.13, 22.11. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CA122C is 43.03, 75.95, 29.61. Hunter Lab variable of #CA122C is 36.3, 59.53, 19.52.

#CA122C - Cardinal Color Image
#CA122C - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CA122C

RGB Percentages of #CA122C

79%
7%
17%

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 #CA122C

79.22%
7.06%
17.25%

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 #CA122C

0%
91%
78%
21%

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 #CA122C

To get 25% Saturated #CA122C Color, you need to convert the hex color #CA122C 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 #CA122C 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 #CA122C

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 #CA122C

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 #CA122C

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 #CA122C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CA122C to it's the darkest color.

#CA122C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(202, 18, 44)
RGB Percent 79%, 7%, 17%
RYB 202.0, 18.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 91, 78, 21
CMY 0, 91, 78
HSL hsl(352, 84%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(352, 84%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(352, 91, 79)
XYZ 25.03, 13.18, 3.61
Hex8 Value #CA122CFF
Decimal Value 13242924
Octal Value 62411054
Binary Value 11001010,10010,101100
Android 4291433004 / 0xffca122c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(352, 84%, 43%)
xyY 0.599, 0.315, 13.175
YIQ 75.98, 101.2918, 47.0072
LMS 23.42, 4.78, 3.8
CieLAB 43.03, 66.03, 37.53
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.03, 129.13, 22.11
CieLCH : LCHab 43.03, 75.95, 29.61
Hunter Lab 36.3, 59.53, 19.52
YUV 75.98, -15.71, 110.56
YDbDr 75.98, -48.14, -239.63
YCbCr 81.25, 112.15, 206.96
YCoCg 70.5, 123.0, -52.5
YPbPr 75.98, -18.05, 89.89
Munsell Color System 10726.98 505.44/39.45

#CA122C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CA122C as Background:

We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.

Arianna Huffington
<p style="background: #CA122C">…</p>

#CA122C as Text Color:

Success, which is something so simple in the end, is made up of thousands of things, we never fully know what.

Rainer Maria Rilke
<p style="color: #CA122C">…</p>

#CA122C as Text Shadow:

Since when do grown men and women, who presume to hold high government office and exercise what they think of as "moral leadership," require ethics officers to tell them whether it is or isn't permissible to grab the secretary's behind or redirect public funds to their own personal advantage?

Meg Greenfield
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA122C">…</p>

#CA122C as Linear Gradient:

You can be happy, or you can be right. If you want to be part of a couple and win every argument, you're in trouble.

Steve Harvey
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CA122C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CA122C?

RGB Value for #CA122C is rgb(202, 18, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #CA122C?

RGB percentage for #CA122C is 79% Red 7% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CA122C?

CMYK Color Model of #CA122C is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 78 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CA122C?

HSL Value of #CA122C is 352°(degrees) Hue 84 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CA122C?

HSV Value of #CA122C is 352 Hue 91 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CA122C?

XYZ Color Model of #CA122C is 25.03, 13.18, 3.61.