#E8242C Hex Color Code
#E8242C
The Hexadecimal Color #E8242C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #E8242C RGB value is rgb(232, 36, 44). RGB Color Model of #E8242C consists of 90% red, 14% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #E8242C has 358°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #E8242C color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #E8242C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #E8242C is #E23. The Closest Color to #E8242C is #DC143C. Official Name of #E8242C Hex Code is Alizarin Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #E8242C is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 81 Yellow 9 Black and #E8242C CMY is 0, 84, 81. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #E8242C is hsl(358,81,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 84, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #E8242C is 34.37, 18.61, 4.16.
Hex8 Value of #E8242C is #E8242CFF. Decimal Value of #E8242C is 15213612 and Octal Value of #E8242C is 72022054. Binary Value of #E8242C is 11101000, 100100, 101100 and Android of #E8242C is 4293403692 / 0xffe8242c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #E8242C is 0.602, 0.326, 0.326 and YIQ Color Space of #E8242C is 95.516, 114.226, 43.9436. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #E8242C is 32.51, 7.43, 4.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #E8242C is 50.23, 70.75, 46.82. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #E8242C is 50.23, 146.18, 29.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #E8242C is 50.23, 84.84, 33.5. Hunter Lab variable of #E8242C is 43.14, 66.72, 24.48.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #E8242C
RGB Percentages of #E8242C
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 #E8242C
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 #E8242C
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 #E8242C
To get 25% Saturated #E8242C Color, you need to convert the hex color #E8242C 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 #E8242C 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 #E8242C
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 #E8242C
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 #E8242C
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 #E8242C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #E8242C to it's the darkest color.
#E8242C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(232, 36, 44) |
| RGB Percent | 90%, 14%, 17% |
| RYB | 232.0, 36.0, 44.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 84, 81, 9 |
| CMY | 0, 84, 81 |
| HSL | hsl(358, 81%, 53%) |
| HSLA | hsl(358, 81%, 53%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 84, 91) |
| XYZ | 34.37, 18.61, 4.16 |
| Hex8 Value | #E8242CFF |
| Decimal Value | 15213612 |
| Octal Value | 72022054 |
| Binary Value | 11101000,100100,101100 |
| Android | 4293403692 / 0xffe8242c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(358, 81%, 53%) |
| xyY | 0.602, 0.326, 18.605 |
| YIQ | 95.516, 114.226, 43.9436 |
| LMS | 32.51, 7.43, 4.45 |
| CieLAB | 50.23, 70.75, 46.82 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 50.23, 146.18, 29.66 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 50.23, 84.84, 33.5 |
| Hunter Lab | 43.14, 66.72, 24.48 |
| YUV | 95.516, -25.32, 119.74 |
| YDbDr | 95.516, -77.54, -259.53 |
| YCbCr | 98.03, 102.46, 213.51 |
| YCoCg | 87.0, 138.0, -51.0 |
| YPbPr | 95.52, -29.07, 97.35 |
| Munsell Color System | 11332.09 471.19/45.58 |
#E8242C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#E8242C as Background:
Angels are not merely forms of extraterrestrial intelligence. They are forms of extra-cosmic intelligence.
<p style="background: #E8242C">…</p>#E8242C as Text Color:
Remember, people will judge you by your actions not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold but so does a hard-boiled egg.
<p style="color: #E8242C">…</p>#E8242C as Text Shadow:
Whenever you are blue or lonely or stricken by some humiliating thing you did, the cure and the hope is in caring about other people.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E8242C">…</p>#E8242C as Linear Gradient:
We have been so long in a downward spin, the angels are calling us up. We are meant to fly and with our spirits we can. We are meant to ascend, to transmute the negative mass of the worlds corrupted thought forms. No one asked us to stay so long away from heaven, away from joy.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #E8242C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #E8242C?
RGB Value for #E8242C is rgb(232, 36, 44).
What is the RGB percentage of #E8242C?
RGB percentage for #E8242C is 90% Red 14% Green 17% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #E8242C?
CMYK Color Model of #E8242C is 0 Cyan 84 Magenta 81 Yellow 9 Black.
What is the HSL value of #E8242C?
HSL Value of #E8242C is 358°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 53 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #E8242C?
HSV Value of #E8242C is 358 Hue 84 Saturation 91 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #E8242C?
XYZ Color Model of #E8242C is 34.37, 18.61, 4.16.