#CB242B Hex Color Code

#CB242B

The Hexadecimal Color #CB242B is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #CB242B RGB value is rgb(203, 36, 43). RGB Color Model of #CB242B consists of 79% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #CB242B has 357°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #CB242B color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CB242B is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CB242B is #C23. The Closest Color to #CB242B is #B22222. Official Name of #CB242B Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CB242B is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 79 Yellow 20 Black and #CB242B CMY is 0, 82, 79. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CB242B is hsl(357,70,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 82, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CB242B is 25.7, 14.14, 3.66.
Hex8 Value of #CB242B is #CB242BFF. Decimal Value of #CB242B is 13313067 and Octal Value of #CB242B is 62622053. Binary Value of #CB242B is 11001011, 100100, 101011 and Android of #CB242B is 4291503147 / 0xffcb242b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CB242B is 0.591, 0.325, 0.325 and YIQ Color Space of #CB242B is 86.731, 97.2662, 37.4989. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CB242B is 24.31, 5.94, 3.87. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CB242B is 44.43, 62.83, 39.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CB242B is 44.43, 124.41, 24.95. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CB242B is 44.43, 74.29, 32.25. Hunter Lab variable of #CB242B is 37.6, 56.19, 20.55.

#CB242B - Persian Red Color Image
#CB242B - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CB242B

RGB Percentages of #CB242B

79%
14%
16%

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 #CB242B

79.61%
14.12%
16.86%

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 #CB242B

0%
82%
79%
20%

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 #CB242B

To get 25% Saturated #CB242B Color, you need to convert the hex color #CB242B 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 #CB242B 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 #CB242B

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 #CB242B

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 #CB242B

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 #CB242B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CB242B to it's the darkest color.

#CB242B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(203, 36, 43)
RGB Percent 79%, 14%, 16%
RYB 203.0, 36.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 82, 79, 20
CMY 0, 82, 79
HSL hsl(357, 70%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(357, 70%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(357, 82, 80)
XYZ 25.7, 14.14, 3.66
Hex8 Value #CB242BFF
Decimal Value 13313067
Octal Value 62622053
Binary Value 11001011,100100,101011
Android 4291503147 / 0xffcb242b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 70%, 47%)
xyY 0.591, 0.325, 14.137
YIQ 86.731, 97.2662, 37.4989
LMS 24.31, 5.94, 3.87
CieLAB 44.43, 62.83, 39.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.43, 124.41, 24.95
CieLCH : LCHab 44.43, 74.29, 32.25
Hunter Lab 37.6, 56.19, 20.55
YUV 86.731, -21.5, 102.01
YDbDr 86.731, -65.82, -221.09
YCbCr 90.49, 106.32, 200.85
YCoCg 79.5, 123.0, -43.5
YPbPr 86.73, -24.68, 82.93
Munsell Color System 10809.68 484.10/42.46

#CB242B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CB242B as Background:

Leadership is about making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence." (Harvard Business School definition of leadership)

Sheryl Sandberg
<p style="background: #CB242B">…</p>

#CB242B as Text Color:

What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team.

Benjamin Franklin Fairless
<p style="color: #CB242B">…</p>

#CB242B as Text Shadow:

You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.

Ralph Marston
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CB242B">…</p>

#CB242B as Linear Gradient:

I have come to the conclusion, after many years of sometimes sad experience, that you cannot come to any conclusion at all.

Vita Sackville-West
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CB242B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CB242B?

RGB Value for #CB242B is rgb(203, 36, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #CB242B?

RGB percentage for #CB242B is 79% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CB242B?

CMYK Color Model of #CB242B is 0 Cyan 82 Magenta 79 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CB242B?

HSL Value of #CB242B is 357°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CB242B?

HSV Value of #CB242B is 357 Hue 82 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CB242B?

XYZ Color Model of #CB242B is 25.7, 14.14, 3.66.