#C3172B Hex Color Code

#C3172B

The Hexadecimal Color #C3172B is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C3172B RGB value is rgb(195, 23, 43). RGB Color Model of #C3172B consists of 76% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #C3172B has 353°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #C3172B color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C3172B is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C3172B is #B13. The Closest Color to #C3172B is #B22222. Official Name of #C3172B Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C3172B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 78 Yellow 24 Black and #C3172B CMY is 0, 88, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C3172B is hsl(353,79,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 88, 76). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C3172B is 23.25, 12.39, 3.45.
Hex8 Value of #C3172B is #C3172BFF. Decimal Value of #C3172B is 12785451 and Octal Value of #C3172B is 60613453. Binary Value of #C3172B is 11000011, 10111, 101011 and Android of #C3172B is 4290975531 / 0xffc3172b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C3172B is 0.595, 0.317, 0.317 and YIQ Color Space of #C3172B is 76.708, 96.0688, 42.602. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C3172B is 21.8, 4.69, 3.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C3172B is 41.83, 63.44, 36.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C3172B is 41.83, 122.87, 21.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C3172B is 41.83, 73.15, 29.86. Hunter Lab variable of #C3172B is 35.2, 56.3, 18.83.

#C3172B - Cardinal Color Image
#C3172B - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C3172B

RGB Percentages of #C3172B

76%
9%
16%

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 #C3172B

76.47%
9.02%
16.86%

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 #C3172B

0%
88%
78%
24%

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 #C3172B

To get 25% Saturated #C3172B Color, you need to convert the hex color #C3172B 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 #C3172B 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 #C3172B

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 #C3172B

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 #C3172B

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 #C3172B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C3172B to it's the darkest color.

#C3172B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(195, 23, 43)
RGB Percent 76%, 9%, 16%
RYB 195.0, 23.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 88, 78, 24
CMY 0, 88, 78
HSL hsl(353, 79%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(353, 79%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 88, 76)
XYZ 23.25, 12.39, 3.45
Hex8 Value #C3172BFF
Decimal Value 12785451
Octal Value 60613453
Binary Value 11000011,10111,101011
Android 4290975531 / 0xffc3172b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 79%, 43%)
xyY 0.595, 0.317, 12.393
YIQ 76.708, 96.0688, 42.602
LMS 21.8, 4.69, 3.63
CieLAB 41.83, 63.44, 36.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 41.83, 122.87, 21.63
CieLCH : LCHab 41.83, 73.15, 29.86
Hunter Lab 35.2, 56.3, 18.83
YUV 76.708, -16.56, 103.78
YDbDr 76.708, -50.74, -224.94
YCbCr 81.88, 111.29, 202.12
YCoCg 71.0, 119.0, -48.0
YPbPr 76.71, -19.02, 84.37
Munsell Color System 10592.67 506.99/39.36

#C3172B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C3172B as Background:

The future of civilization depends on our overcoming the meaninglessness and hopelessness which characterize the thoughts and convictions of men today, and reaching a state of fresh hope and fresh determination.

Albert Schweitzer
<p style="background: #C3172B">…</p>

#C3172B as Text Color:

If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.

Zig Ziglar
<p style="color: #C3172B">…</p>

#C3172B as Text Shadow:

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Earl Nightingale
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C3172B">…</p>

#C3172B as Linear Gradient:

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

Alexander Pope
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C3172B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C3172B?

RGB Value for #C3172B is rgb(195, 23, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #C3172B?

RGB percentage for #C3172B is 76% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C3172B?

CMYK Color Model of #C3172B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 78 Yellow 24 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C3172B?

HSL Value of #C3172B is 353°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C3172B?

HSV Value of #C3172B is 353 Hue 88 Saturation 76 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C3172B?

XYZ Color Model of #C3172B is 23.25, 12.39, 3.45.