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Custom Color Color #CC4242 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #CC4242 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #CC4242

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB2046666
HSL0.000.580.53
HSV0°68°80°
CMYK0.000.680.680.20
XYZ27.83617.1316.994
Yxy17.1310.5360.330
Hunter41.3950.6217.34
CIE-Lab48.4254.3530.98

#cc4242 color RGB value is (204,66,66). #cc4242 color name is Custom Color color.

#cc4242 hex color red value is 204, green value is 66 and the blue value of its RGB is 66. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #cc4242 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.58 and the lightness value of cc4242 is 0.53.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #cc4242 color hex is 0.00, 0.68, 0.68, 0.20. Web safe color of #cc4242 is #cc3333. Color #cc4242 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary110011000100001001000010
Octal314102102
Decimal2046666
HexCC4242

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Color Psychology of #cc4242

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 #cc4242

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Frequently Asked Questions about #cc4242

About #CC4242 Custom Color

#CC4242 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 204, 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 #cc4242, 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, #cc4242 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#cc4242), RGB (rgb(204, 66, 66)), HSL (hsl(0, 58%, 53%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #cc3333, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.