#C0172C Hex Color Code

#C0172C

The Hexadecimal Color #C0172C is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C0172C RGB value is rgb(192, 23, 44). RGB Color Model of #C0172C consists of 75% red, 9% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #C0172C has 353°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 42% Lightness. #C0172C color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C0172C is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C0172C is #B13. The Closest Color to #C0172C is #B22222. Official Name of #C0172C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C0172C is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 25 Black and #C0172C CMY is 0, 88, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C0172C is hsl(353,79,42, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 88, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C0172C is 22.5, 12.0, 3.51.
Hex8 Value of #C0172C is #C0172CFF. Decimal Value of #C0172C is 12588844 and Octal Value of #C0172C is 60013454. Binary Value of #C0172C is 11000000, 10111, 101100 and Android of #C0172C is 4290778924 / 0xffc0172c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C0172C is 0.592, 0.316, 0.316 and YIQ Color Space of #C0172C is 75.925, 93.9598, 42.2787. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C0172C is 21.07, 4.56, 3.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C0172C is 41.22, 62.68, 35.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C0172C is 41.22, 120.36, 20.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C0172C is 41.22, 71.79, 29.18. Hunter Lab variable of #C0172C is 34.64, 55.32, 18.24.

#C0172C - Cardinal Color Image
#C0172C - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C0172C

RGB Percentages of #C0172C

75%
9%
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 #C0172C

75.29%
9.02%
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 #C0172C

0%
88%
77%
25%

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 #C0172C

To get 25% Saturated #C0172C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C0172C 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 #C0172C 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 #C0172C

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 #C0172C

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 #C0172C

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 #C0172C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C0172C to it's the darkest color.

#C0172C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(192, 23, 44)
RGB Percent 75%, 9%, 17%
RYB 192.0, 23.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 88, 77, 25
CMY 0, 88, 77
HSL hsl(353, 79%, 42%)
HSLA hsl(353, 79%, 42%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 88, 75)
XYZ 22.5, 12.0, 3.51
Hex8 Value #C0172CFF
Decimal Value 12588844
Octal Value 60013454
Binary Value 11000000,10111,101100
Android 4290778924 / 0xffc0172c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 79%, 42%)
xyY 0.592, 0.316, 12.005
YIQ 75.925, 93.9598, 42.2787
LMS 21.07, 4.56, 3.68
CieLAB 41.22, 62.68, 35.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.22, 120.36, 20.69
CieLCH : LCHab 41.22, 71.79, 29.18
Hunter Lab 34.64, 55.32, 18.24
YUV 75.925, -15.69, 101.83
YDbDr 75.925, -48.06, -220.72
YCbCr 81.21, 112.17, 200.73
YCoCg 70.5, 118.0, -47.5
YPbPr 75.93, -18.02, 82.79
Munsell Color System 10530.38 506.73/38.14

#C0172C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C0172C as Background:

Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars.

Victor Hugo
<p style="background: #C0172C">…</p>

#C0172C as Text Color:

At the end of the day people won't remember what you said or did, they will remember how you made them feel.

Maya Angelou
<p style="color: #C0172C">…</p>

#C0172C as Text Shadow:

If conversation was the lyrics, laughter was the music, making time spent together a melody that could be replayed over and over without getting stale.

Nicholas Sparks
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C0172C">…</p>

#C0172C as Linear Gradient:

I have been astonished that men could die martyrs for their religion-- I have shuddered at it, I shudder no more. I could be martyred for my religion. Love is my religion and I could die for that. I could die for you. My Creed is Love and you are its only tenet.

John Keats
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C0172C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C0172C?

RGB Value for #C0172C is rgb(192, 23, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #C0172C?

RGB percentage for #C0172C is 75% Red 9% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C0172C?

CMYK Color Model of #C0172C is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C0172C?

HSL Value of #C0172C is 353°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 42 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C0172C?

HSV Value of #C0172C is 353 Hue 88 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C0172C?

XYZ Color Model of #C0172C is 22.5, 12.0, 3.51.