#C4042C Hex Color Code

#C4042C

The Hexadecimal Color #C4042C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C4042C RGB value is rgb(196, 4, 44). RGB Color Model of #C4042C consists of 76% red, 1% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #C4042C has 348°(degrees) Hue, 96% Saturation and 39% Lightness. #C4042C color has an wavelength of 400.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C4042C is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C4042C is #C03. The Closest Color to #C4042C is #DC143C. Official Name of #C4042C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C4042C is 0 Cyan 98 Magenta 78 Yellow 23 Black and #C4042C CMY is 0, 98, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C4042C is hsl(348,96,39, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(348, 98, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C4042C is 23.27, 12.01, 3.48.
Hex8 Value of #C4042C is #C4042CFF. Decimal Value of #C4042C is 12846124 and Octal Value of #C4042C is 61002054. Binary Value of #C4042C is 11000100, 100, 101100 and Android of #C4042C is 4291036204 / 0xffc4042c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C4042C is 0.6, 0.31, 0.31 and YIQ Color Space of #C4042C is 65.968, 101.5608, 53.056. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C4042C is 21.65, 4.04, 3.66. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C4042C is 41.23, 66.1, 35.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C4042C is 41.23, 127.25, 19.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C4042C is 41.23, 74.89, 28.04. Hunter Lab variable of #C4042C is 34.66, 59.21, 18.31.

#C4042C - Cardinal Color Image
#C4042C - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C4042C

RGB Percentages of #C4042C

76%
1%
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 #C4042C

76.86%
1.57%
17.25%

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 #C4042C

0%
98%
78%
23%

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 #C4042C

To get 25% Saturated #C4042C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C4042C 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 #C4042C 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 #C4042C

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 #C4042C

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 #C4042C

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 #C4042C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C4042C to it's the darkest color.

#C4042C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 4, 44)
RGB Percent 76%, 1%, 17%
RYB 196.0, 4.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 98, 78, 23
CMY 0, 98, 78
HSL hsl(348, 96%, 39%)
HSLA hsl(348, 96%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(348, 98, 77)
XYZ 23.27, 12.01, 3.48
Hex8 Value #C4042CFF
Decimal Value 12846124
Octal Value 61002054
Binary Value 11000100,100,101100
Android 4291036204 / 0xffc4042c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(348, 96%, 39%)
xyY 0.6, 0.31, 12.008
YIQ 65.968, 101.5608, 53.056
LMS 21.65, 4.04, 3.66
CieLAB 41.23, 66.1, 35.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.23, 127.25, 19.87
CieLCH : LCHab 41.23, 74.89, 28.04
Hunter Lab 34.66, 59.21, 18.31
YUV 65.968, -10.78, 114.08
YDbDr 65.968, -33.08, -247.26
YCbCr 72.66, 117.11, 209.47
YCoCg 62.0, 120.0, -58.0
YPbPr 65.97, -12.4, 92.75
Munsell Color System 10585.67 515.65/37.86

#C4042C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C4042C as Background:

If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them, I'd be at the bottom to catch them. Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't say.

Tim McGraw
<p style="background: #C4042C">…</p>

#C4042C as Text Color:

Being over seventy is like being engaged in a war. All our friends are going or gone and we survive amongst the dead and the dying as on a battlefield.

St. Jerome
<p style="color: #C4042C">…</p>

#C4042C as Text Shadow:

Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to let go... And a time to prepare to pick up the pieces when it's all over.

Gloria Naylor
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C4042C">…</p>

#C4042C as Linear Gradient:

Friendship is the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person, having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words.

George Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C4042C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C4042C?

RGB Value for #C4042C is rgb(196, 4, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #C4042C?

RGB percentage for #C4042C is 76% Red 1% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C4042C?

CMYK Color Model of #C4042C is 0 Cyan 98 Magenta 78 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C4042C?

HSL Value of #C4042C is 348°(degrees) Hue 96 Saturation 39 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C4042C?

HSV Value of #C4042C is 348 Hue 98 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C4042C?

XYZ Color Model of #C4042C is 23.27, 12.01, 3.48.