#F8242A Hex Color Code

#F8242A

The Hexadecimal Color #F8242A is a contrast shade of Crimson. #F8242A RGB value is rgb(248, 36, 42). RGB Color Model of #F8242A consists of 97% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #F8242A has 358°(degrees) Hue, 94% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #F8242A color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #F8242A is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #F8242A is #F22. The Closest Color to #F8242A is #DC143C. Official Name of #F8242A Hex Code is Alizarin Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #F8242A is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 83 Yellow 3 Black and #F8242A CMY is 0, 85, 83. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #F8242A is hsl(358,94,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 85, 97). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #F8242A is 39.77, 21.39, 4.23.
Hex8 Value of #F8242A is #F8242AFF. Decimal Value of #F8242A is 16262186 and Octal Value of #F8242A is 76022052. Binary Value of #F8242A is 11111000, 100100, 101010 and Android of #F8242A is 4294452266 / 0xfff8242a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #F8242A is 0.608, 0.327, 0.327 and YIQ Color Space of #F8242A is 100.072, 124.403, 46.7052. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #F8242A is 37.65, 8.35, 4.57. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #F8242A is 53.37, 74.95, 51.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #F8242A is 53.37, 158.4, 32.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #F8242A is 53.37, 91.15, 34.69. Hunter Lab variable of #F8242A is 46.25, 72.56, 26.95.

#F8242A - Alizarin Crimson Color Image
#F8242A - Alizarin Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #F8242A

RGB Percentages of #F8242A

97%
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 #F8242A

97.25%
14.12%
16.47%

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 #F8242A

0%
85%
83%
3%

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 #F8242A

To get 25% Saturated #F8242A Color, you need to convert the hex color #F8242A 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 #F8242A 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 #F8242A

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 #F8242A

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 #F8242A

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 #F8242A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #F8242A to it's the darkest color.

#F8242A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(248, 36, 42)
RGB Percent 97%, 14%, 16%
RYB 248.0, 36.0, 42.0
CMYK 0, 85, 83, 3
CMY 0, 85, 83
HSL hsl(358, 94%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(358, 94%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(358, 85, 97)
XYZ 39.77, 21.39, 4.23
Hex8 Value #F8242AFF
Decimal Value 16262186
Octal Value 76022052
Binary Value 11111000,100100,101010
Android 4294452266 / 0xfff8242a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(358, 94%, 56%)
xyY 0.608, 0.327, 21.392
YIQ 100.072, 124.403, 46.7052
LMS 37.65, 8.35, 4.57
CieLAB 53.37, 74.95, 51.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.37, 158.4, 32.84
CieLCH : LCHab 53.37, 91.15, 34.69
Hunter Lab 46.25, 72.56, 26.95
YUV 100.072, -28.55, 129.78
YDbDr 100.072, -87.4, -281.29
YCbCr 101.94, 99.21, 220.68
YCoCg 90.5, 145.0, -54.5
YPbPr 100.07, -32.77, 105.51
Munsell Color System 11583.37 468.64/48.38

#F8242A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#F8242A as Background:

We need affordable space travel to inspire our youth, to let them know that they can experience their dreams, can set significant goals and be in a position to lead all of us to future progress in exploration, discovery and fun. Thanks to the X Prize for the inspiration.

Burt Rutan
<p style="background: #F8242A">…</p>

#F8242A as Text Color:

One of the most powerful wellsprings of creative energy, outstanding accomplishment, and self-fulfillment seems to be falling in love with something - your dreams, your image of the future.

Ellis Paul Torrance
<p style="color: #F8242A">…</p>

#F8242A as Text Shadow:

The wholly manly man lacks the wit necessary to give objective form to his soaring and secret dreams, and the wholly womanly woman is apt to be too cynical a creature to dream at all.

H. L. Mencken
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #F8242A">…</p>

#F8242A as Linear Gradient:

Some dreams we have are nothing else but dreams, Unnatural and full of contradictions; Yet others of our most romantic schemes, Are something more than fictions.

Thomas Hood
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #F8242A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #F8242A?

RGB Value for #F8242A is rgb(248, 36, 42).

What is the RGB percentage of #F8242A?

RGB percentage for #F8242A is 97% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #F8242A?

CMYK Color Model of #F8242A is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 83 Yellow 3 Black.

What is the HSL value of #F8242A?

HSL Value of #F8242A is 358°(degrees) Hue 94 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #F8242A?

HSV Value of #F8242A is 358 Hue 85 Saturation 97 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #F8242A?

XYZ Color Model of #F8242A is 39.77, 21.39, 4.23.