#E8242D Hex Color Code

#E8242D

The Hexadecimal Color #E8242D is a contrast shade of Crimson. #E8242D RGB value is rgb(232, 36, 45). RGB Color Model of #E8242D consists of 90% red, 14% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #E8242D has 357°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #E8242D color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #E8242D is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #E8242D is #E23. The Closest Color to #E8242D is #DC143C. Official Name of #E8242D Hex Code is Alizarin Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #E8242D is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 81 Yellow 9 Black and #E8242D CMY is 0, 84, 81. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #E8242D is hsl(357,81,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 84, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #E8242D is 34.39, 18.61, 4.26.
Hex8 Value of #E8242D is #E8242DFF. Decimal Value of #E8242D is 15213613 and Octal Value of #E8242D is 72022055. Binary Value of #E8242D is 11101000, 100100, 101101 and Android of #E8242D is 4293403693 / 0xffe8242d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #E8242D is 0.601, 0.325, 0.325 and YIQ Color Space of #E8242D is 95.63, 113.9047, 44.2548. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #E8242D is 32.5, 7.42, 4.55. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #E8242D is 50.23, 70.82, 46.29. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #E8242D is 50.23, 146.07, 29.33. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #E8242D is 50.23, 84.61, 33.17. Hunter Lab variable of #E8242D is 43.14, 66.8, 24.34.

#E8242D - Alizarin Crimson Color Image
#E8242D - Alizarin Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #E8242D

RGB Percentages of #E8242D

90%
14%
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 #E8242D

90.98%
14.12%
17.65%

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 #E8242D

0%
84%
81%
9%

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 #E8242D

To get 25% Saturated #E8242D Color, you need to convert the hex color #E8242D 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 #E8242D 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 #E8242D

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 #E8242D

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 #E8242D

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 #E8242D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #E8242D to it's the darkest color.

#E8242D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(232, 36, 45)
RGB Percent 90%, 14%, 17%
RYB 232.0, 36.0, 45.0
CMYK 0, 84, 81, 9
CMY 0, 84, 81
HSL hsl(357, 81%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(357, 81%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(357, 84, 91)
XYZ 34.39, 18.61, 4.26
Hex8 Value #E8242DFF
Decimal Value 15213613
Octal Value 72022055
Binary Value 11101000,100100,101101
Android 4293403693 / 0xffe8242d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 81%, 53%)
xyY 0.601, 0.325, 18.613
YIQ 95.63, 113.9047, 44.2548
LMS 32.5, 7.42, 4.55
CieLAB 50.23, 70.82, 46.29
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.23, 146.07, 29.33
CieLCH : LCHab 50.23, 84.61, 33.17
Hunter Lab 43.14, 66.8, 24.34
YUV 95.63, -24.89, 119.64
YDbDr 95.63, -76.2, -259.31
YCbCr 98.13, 102.9, 213.44
YCoCg 87.25, 138.5, -51.25
YPbPr 95.63, -28.57, 97.27
Munsell Color System 11333.42 469.09/45.02

#E8242D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#E8242D as Background:

People who don't travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live.

Martin Yan
<p style="background: #E8242D">…</p>

#E8242D as Text Color:

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

Audre Lorde
<p style="color: #E8242D">…</p>

#E8242D as Text Shadow:

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E8242D">…</p>

#E8242D as Linear Gradient:

Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.

Steve Jobs
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #E8242D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #E8242D?

RGB Value for #E8242D is rgb(232, 36, 45).

What is the RGB percentage of #E8242D?

RGB percentage for #E8242D is 90% Red 14% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #E8242D?

CMYK Color Model of #E8242D is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 81 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #E8242D?

HSL Value of #E8242D is 357°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #E8242D?

HSV Value of #E8242D is 357 Hue 84 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #E8242D?

XYZ Color Model of #E8242D is 34.39, 18.61, 4.26.