#C4172E Hex Color Code

#C4172E

The Hexadecimal Color #C4172E is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C4172E RGB value is rgb(196, 23, 46). RGB Color Model of #C4172E consists of 76% red, 9% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #C4172E has 352°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #C4172E color has an wavelength of 398.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C4172E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C4172E is #C13. The Closest Color to #C4172E is #B22222. Official Name of #C4172E Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C4172E is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 23 Black and #C4172E CMY is 0, 88, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C4172E is hsl(352,79,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(352, 88, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C4172E is 23.57, 12.55, 3.77.
Hex8 Value of #C4172E is #C4172EFF. Decimal Value of #C4172E is 12850990 and Octal Value of #C4172E is 61013456. Binary Value of #C4172E is 11000100, 10111, 101110 and Android of #C4172E is 4291041070 / 0xffc4172e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C4172E is 0.591, 0.315, 0.315 and YIQ Color Space of #C4172E is 77.349, 95.7008, 43.7471. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C4172E is 22.05, 4.74, 3.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C4172E is 42.08, 63.8, 34.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C4172E is 42.08, 122.91, 20.71. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C4172E is 42.08, 72.75, 28.71. Hunter Lab variable of #C4172E is 35.43, 56.77, 18.49.

#C4172E - Cardinal Color Image
#C4172E - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C4172E

RGB Percentages of #C4172E

76%
9%
18%

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 #C4172E

76.86%
9.02%
18.04%

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 #C4172E

0%
88%
77%
23%

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 #C4172E

To get 25% Saturated #C4172E Color, you need to convert the hex color #C4172E 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 #C4172E 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 #C4172E

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 #C4172E

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 #C4172E

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 #C4172E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C4172E to it's the darkest color.

#C4172E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(196, 23, 46)
RGB Percent 76%, 9%, 18%
RYB 196.0, 23.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 88, 77, 23
CMY 0, 88, 77
HSL hsl(352, 79%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(352, 79%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(352, 88, 77)
XYZ 23.57, 12.55, 3.77
Hex8 Value #C4172EFF
Decimal Value 12850990
Octal Value 61013456
Binary Value 11000100,10111,101110
Android 4291041070 / 0xffc4172e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(352, 79%, 43%)
xyY 0.591, 0.315, 12.55
YIQ 77.349, 95.7008, 43.7471
LMS 22.05, 4.74, 3.95
CieLAB 42.08, 63.8, 34.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.08, 122.91, 20.71
CieLCH : LCHab 42.08, 72.75, 28.71
Hunter Lab 35.43, 56.77, 18.49
YUV 77.349, -15.4, 104.09
YDbDr 77.349, -47.19, -225.62
YCbCr 82.43, 112.46, 202.34
YCoCg 72.0, 121.0, -49.0
YPbPr 77.35, -17.69, 84.63
Munsell Color System 10619.14 500.58/37.46

#C4172E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C4172E as Background:

For Quality: Stamp out fires, automate, computerize, M.B.O., install merit pay, rank people, best efforts, zero defects. WRONG!!!! Missing ingredient: profound knowledge.

W. Edwards Deming
<p style="background: #C4172E">…</p>

#C4172E as Text Color:

A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not knowing what he does.

Thomas Chandler Haliburton
<p style="color: #C4172E">…</p>

#C4172E as Text Shadow:

We find it hard to apply the knowledge of ourselves to our judgment of others. The fact that we are never of one kind, that we never love without reservations and never hate with all our being cannot prevent us from seeing others as wholly black or white.

Eric Hoffer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C4172E">…</p>

#C4172E as Linear Gradient:

Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folkways and superstition, and of cooperation for force. It means the substitution of responsibility for obedience to rank, and of authority of performance for the authority of rank.

Peter Drucker
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C4172E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C4172E?

RGB Value for #C4172E is rgb(196, 23, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #C4172E?

RGB percentage for #C4172E is 76% Red 9% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C4172E?

CMYK Color Model of #C4172E is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C4172E?

HSL Value of #C4172E is 352°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C4172E?

HSV Value of #C4172E is 352 Hue 88 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C4172E?

XYZ Color Model of #C4172E is 23.57, 12.55, 3.77.