#C3173C Hex Color Code

#C3173C

The Hexadecimal Color #C3173C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C3173C RGB value is rgb(195, 23, 60). RGB Color Model of #C3173C consists of 76% red, 9% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #C3173C has 347°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #C3173C color has an wavelength of 401.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C3173C is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C3173C is #B14. The Closest Color to #C3173C is #DC143C. Official Name of #C3173C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C3173C is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 69 Yellow 24 Black and #C3173C CMY is 0, 88, 69. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C3173C is hsl(347,79,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(347, 88, 76). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C3173C is 23.63, 12.54, 5.45.
Hex8 Value of #C3173C is #C3173CFF. Decimal Value of #C3173C is 12785468 and Octal Value of #C3173C is 60613474. Binary Value of #C3173C is 11000011, 10111, 111100 and Android of #C3173C is 4290975548 / 0xffc3173c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C3173C is 0.568, 0.301, 0.301 and YIQ Color Space of #C3173C is 78.646, 90.6067, 47.8924. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C3173C is 21.82, 4.69, 5.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C3173C is 42.06, 64.13, 26.4. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C3173C is 42.06, 118.43, 14.48. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C3173C is 42.06, 69.35, 22.38. Hunter Lab variable of #C3173C is 35.41, 57.14, 15.66.

#C3173C - Cardinal Color Image
#C3173C - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C3173C

RGB Percentages of #C3173C

76%
9%
23%

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 #C3173C

76.47%
9.02%
23.53%

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 #C3173C

0%
88%
69%
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 #C3173C

To get 25% Saturated #C3173C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C3173C 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 #C3173C 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 #C3173C

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 #C3173C

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 #C3173C

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 #C3173C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C3173C to it's the darkest color.

#C3173C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(195, 23, 60)
RGB Percent 76%, 9%, 23%
RYB 195.0, 23.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 88, 69, 24
CMY 0, 88, 69
HSL hsl(347, 79%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(347, 79%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(347, 88, 76)
XYZ 23.63, 12.54, 5.45
Hex8 Value #C3173CFF
Decimal Value 12785468
Octal Value 60613474
Binary Value 11000011,10111,111100
Android 4290975548 / 0xffc3173c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(347, 79%, 43%)
xyY 0.568, 0.301, 12.545
YIQ 78.646, 90.6067, 47.8924
LMS 21.82, 4.69, 5.6
CieLAB 42.06, 64.13, 26.4
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.06, 118.43, 14.48
CieLCH : LCHab 42.06, 69.35, 22.38
Hunter Lab 35.41, 57.14, 15.66
YUV 78.646, -9.15, 102.08
YDbDr 78.646, -28.08, -221.25
YCbCr 83.54, 118.76, 200.9
YCoCg 75.25, 127.5, -52.25
YPbPr 78.65, -10.52, 82.99
Munsell Color System 10625.51 483.91/27.42

#C3173C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C3173C as Background:

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?

A. A. Milne
<p style="background: #C3173C">…</p>

#C3173C as Text Color:

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #C3173C">…</p>

#C3173C as Text Shadow:

We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C3173C">…</p>

#C3173C as Linear Gradient:

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.

Charles William Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C3173C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C3173C?

RGB Value for #C3173C is rgb(195, 23, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #C3173C?

RGB percentage for #C3173C is 76% Red 9% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C3173C?

CMYK Color Model of #C3173C is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 69 Yellow 24 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C3173C?

HSL Value of #C3173C is 347°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C3173C?

HSV Value of #C3173C is 347 Hue 88 Saturation 76 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C3173C?

XYZ Color Model of #C3173C is 23.63, 12.54, 5.45.