#CA243C Hex Color Code

#CA243C

The Hexadecimal Color #CA243C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #CA243C RGB value is rgb(202, 36, 60). RGB Color Model of #CA243C consists of 79% red, 14% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #CA243C has 351°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #CA243C color has an wavelength of 399nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CA243C is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CA243C is #C24. The Closest Color to #CA243C is #DC143C. Official Name of #CA243C Hex Code is Flush Mahogany. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CA243C is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 70 Yellow 21 Black and #CA243C CMY is 0, 82, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CA243C is hsl(351,70,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(351, 82, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CA243C is 25.81, 14.15, 5.65.
Hex8 Value of #CA243C is #CA243CFF. Decimal Value of #CA243C is 13247548 and Octal Value of #CA243C is 62422074. Binary Value of #CA243C is 11001010, 100100, 111100 and Android of #CA243C is 4291437628 / 0xffca243c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CA243C is 0.566, 0.31, 0.31 and YIQ Color Space of #CA243C is 88.37, 91.2082, 42.5778. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CA243C is 24.07, 5.89, 5.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CA243C is 44.45, 63.23, 29.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CA243C is 44.45, 119.61, 17.94. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CA243C is 44.45, 69.82, 25.1. Hunter Lab variable of #CA243C is 37.62, 56.65, 17.43.

#CA243C - Flush Mahogany Color Image
#CA243C - Flush Mahogany Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CA243C

RGB Percentages of #CA243C

79%
14%
23%

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 #CA243C

79.22%
14.12%
23.53%

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 #CA243C

0%
82%
70%
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 #CA243C

To get 25% Saturated #CA243C Color, you need to convert the hex color #CA243C 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 #CA243C 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 #CA243C

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 #CA243C

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 #CA243C

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 #CA243C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CA243C to it's the darkest color.

#CA243C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(202, 36, 60)
RGB Percent 79%, 14%, 23%
RYB 202.0, 36.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 82, 70, 21
CMY 0, 82, 70
HSL hsl(351, 70%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(351, 70%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(351, 82, 79)
XYZ 25.81, 14.15, 5.65
Hex8 Value #CA243CFF
Decimal Value 13247548
Octal Value 62422074
Binary Value 11001010,100100,111100
Android 4291437628 / 0xffca243c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(351, 70%, 47%)
xyY 0.566, 0.31, 14.149
YIQ 88.37, 91.2082, 42.5778
LMS 24.07, 5.89, 5.83
CieLAB 44.45, 63.23, 29.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.45, 119.61, 17.94
CieLCH : LCHab 44.45, 69.82, 25.1
Hunter Lab 37.62, 56.65, 17.43
YUV 88.37, -13.94, 99.69
YDbDr 88.37, -42.71, -216.07
YCbCr 91.89, 113.94, 199.2
YCoCg 83.5, 131.0, -47.5
YPbPr 88.37, -16.01, 81.05
Munsell Color System 10820.27 457.92/30.61

#CA243C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CA243C as Background:

It's hard, but sometimes it is better to have no friends for a time than to have the wrong friends. The wrong group can lead you down all kinds of paths you really don't want to be on. And retracing your steps can be a long and hard journey

Sean Covey
<p style="background: #CA243C">…</p>

#CA243C as Text Color:

I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least I knew such people, and they needed me, just like comets need tails.

John Green
<p style="color: #CA243C">…</p>

#CA243C as Text Shadow:

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA243C">…</p>

#CA243C as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

George Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CA243C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CA243C?

RGB Value for #CA243C is rgb(202, 36, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #CA243C?

RGB percentage for #CA243C is 79% Red 14% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CA243C?

CMYK Color Model of #CA243C is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 70 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CA243C?

HSL Value of #CA243C is 351°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CA243C?

HSV Value of #CA243C is 351 Hue 82 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CA243C?

XYZ Color Model of #CA243C is 25.81, 14.15, 5.65.