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Custom Color Color #974242 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #974242 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #974242

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB1516666
HSL0.000.390.43
HSV0°56°59°
CMYK0.000.560.560.41
XYZ15.69510.8716.425
Yxy10.8710.4760.330
Hunter32.9729.4910.11
CIE-Lab39.3635.6817.59

#974242 color RGB value is (151,66,66). #974242 color name is Custom Color color.

#974242 hex color red value is 151, green value is 66 and the blue value of its RGB is 66. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #974242 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.39 and the lightness value of 974242 is 0.43.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #974242 color hex is 0.00, 0.56, 0.56, 0.41. Web safe color of #974242 is #993333. Color #974242 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary100101110100001001000010
Octal227102102
Decimal1516666
Hex974242

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Color Psychology of #974242

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #974242

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Frequently Asked Questions about #974242

About #974242 Custom Color

#974242 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 151, 66, 66. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #974242, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #974242 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#974242), RGB (rgb(151, 66, 66)), HSL (hsl(0, 39%, 43%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #993333, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.