#DC242E Hex Color Code
#DC242E
The Hexadecimal Color #DC242E is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC242E RGB value is rgb(220, 36, 46). RGB Color Model of #DC242E consists of 86% red, 14% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC242E has 357°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #DC242E color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC242E is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC242E is #D23. The Closest Color to #DC242E is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC242E Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC242E is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 79 Yellow 14 Black and #DC242E CMY is 0, 84, 79. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC242E is hsl(357,72,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 84, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC242E is 30.64, 16.68, 4.19.
Hex8 Value of #DC242E is #DC242EFF. Decimal Value of #DC242E is 14427182 and Octal Value of #DC242E is 67022056. Binary Value of #DC242E is 11011100, 100100, 101110 and Android of #DC242E is 4292617262 / 0xffdc242e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC242E is 0.595, 0.324, 0.324 and YIQ Color Space of #DC242E is 92.156, 106.4326, 42.028. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC242E is 28.94, 6.78, 4.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC242E is 47.85, 67.6, 42.57. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC242E is 47.85, 136.78, 26.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC242E is 47.85, 79.89, 32.2. Hunter Lab variable of #DC242E is 40.84, 62.44, 22.51.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC242E
RGB Percentages of #DC242E
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 #DC242E
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 #DC242E
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 #DC242E
To get 25% Saturated #DC242E Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC242E 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 #DC242E 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 #DC242E
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 #DC242E
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 #DC242E
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 #DC242E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC242E to it's the darkest color.
#DC242E Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(220, 36, 46) |
| RGB Percent | 86%, 14%, 18% |
| RYB | 220.0, 36.0, 46.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 84, 79, 14 |
| CMY | 0, 84, 79 |
| HSL | hsl(357, 72%, 50%) |
| HSLA | hsl(357, 72%, 50%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(357, 84, 86) |
| XYZ | 30.64, 16.68, 4.19 |
| Hex8 Value | #DC242EFF |
| Decimal Value | 14427182 |
| Octal Value | 67022056 |
| Binary Value | 11011100,100100,101110 |
| Android | 4292617262 / 0xffdc242e |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(357, 72%, 50%) |
| xyY | 0.595, 0.324, 16.68 |
| YIQ | 92.156, 106.4326, 42.028 |
| LMS | 28.94, 6.78, 4.44 |
| CieLAB | 47.85, 67.6, 42.57 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 47.85, 136.78, 26.93 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 47.85, 79.89, 32.2 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.84, 62.44, 22.51 |
| YUV | 92.156, -22.69, 112.16 |
| YDbDr | 92.156, -69.47, -243.1 |
| YCbCr | 95.15, 105.12, 208.1 |
| YCoCg | 84.5, 133.0, -48.5 |
| YPbPr | 92.16, -26.05, 91.19 |
| Munsell Color System | 11129.75 471.76/42.89 |
#DC242E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#DC242E as Background:
The man who does not work for the love of work but only for money is not likely to make money nor find much fun in life.
<p style="background: #DC242E">…</p>#DC242E as Text Color:
The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
<p style="color: #DC242E">…</p>#DC242E as Text Shadow:
We with our lives are like islands in the sea... The islands also hang together through the ocean's bottom.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC242E">…</p>#DC242E as Linear Gradient:
Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest!
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC242E)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #DC242E?
RGB Value for #DC242E is rgb(220, 36, 46).
What is the RGB percentage of #DC242E?
RGB percentage for #DC242E is 86% Red 14% Green 18% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC242E?
CMYK Color Model of #DC242E is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 79 Yellow 14 Black.
What is the HSL value of #DC242E?
HSL Value of #DC242E is 357°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 50 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #DC242E?
HSV Value of #DC242E is 357 Hue 84 Saturation 86 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC242E?
XYZ Color Model of #DC242E is 30.64, 16.68, 4.19.