#C51959 Hex Color Code

#C51959

The Hexadecimal Color #C51959 is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C51959 RGB value is rgb(197, 25, 89). RGB Color Model of #C51959 consists of 77% red, 9% green and 34% blue. HSL color Mode of #C51959 has 338°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #C51959 color has an wavelength of 407.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C51959 is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C51959 is #C15. The Closest Color to #C51959 is #DC143C. Official Name of #C51959 Hex Code is Maroon Flush. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C51959 is 0 Cyan 87 Magenta 55 Yellow 23 Black and #C51959 CMY is 0, 87, 55. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C51959 is hsl(338,77,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(338, 87, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C51959 is 25.18, 13.29, 10.69.
Hex8 Value of #C51959 is #C51959FF. Decimal Value of #C51959 is 12917081 and Octal Value of #C51959 is 61214531. Binary Value of #C51959 is 11000101, 11001, 1011001 and Android of #C51959 is 4291107161 / 0xffc51959. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C51959 is 0.512, 0.27, 0.27 and YIQ Color Space of #C51959 is 83.724, 81.9316, 56.2948. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C51959 is 22.43, 4.91, 10.77. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C51959 is 43.2, 65.97, 9.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C51959 is 43.2, 109.32, -1.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C51959 is 43.2, 66.69, 8.45. Hunter Lab variable of #C51959 is 36.46, 59.49, 8.13.

#C51959 - Maroon Flush Color Image
#C51959 - Maroon Flush Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C51959

RGB Percentages of #C51959

77%
9%
34%

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 #C51959

77.25%
9.8%
34.9%

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 #C51959

0%
87%
55%
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 #C51959

To get 25% Saturated #C51959 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C51959 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 #C51959 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 #C51959

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 #C51959

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 #C51959

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 #C51959 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C51959 to it's the darkest color.

#C51959 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(197, 25, 89)
RGB Percent 77%, 9%, 34%
RYB 197.0, 25.0, 89.0
CMYK 0, 87, 55, 23
CMY 0, 87, 55
HSL hsl(338, 77%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(338, 77%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(338, 87, 77)
XYZ 25.18, 13.29, 10.69
Hex8 Value #C51959FF
Decimal Value 12917081
Octal Value 61214531
Binary Value 11000101,11001,1011001
Android 4291107161 / 0xffc51959
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(338, 77%, 44%)
xyY 0.512, 0.27, 13.291
YIQ 83.724, 81.9316, 56.2948
LMS 22.43, 4.91, 10.77
CieLAB 43.2, 65.97, 9.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.2, 109.32, -1.24
CieLCH : LCHab 43.2, 66.69, 8.45
Hunter Lab 36.46, 59.49, 8.13
YUV 83.724, 2.62, 99.38
YDbDr 83.724, 7.91, -215.39
YCbCr 87.9, 130.62, 198.97
YCoCg 84.0, 143.0, -59.0
YPbPr 83.72, 2.98, 80.8
Munsell Color System 10738.81 477.55/10.42

#C51959 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C51959 as Background:

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other.

Rainer Maria Rilke
<p style="background: #C51959">…</p>

#C51959 as Text Color:

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Margaret Mead
<p style="color: #C51959">…</p>

#C51959 as Text Shadow:

The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C51959">…</p>

#C51959 as Linear Gradient:

You are my best friend as well as my lover, and I do not know which side of you I enjoy the most. I treasure each side, just as I have treasured our life together.

Nicholas Sparks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C51959)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C51959?

RGB Value for #C51959 is rgb(197, 25, 89).

What is the RGB percentage of #C51959?

RGB percentage for #C51959 is 77% Red 9% Green 34% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C51959?

CMYK Color Model of #C51959 is 0 Cyan 87 Magenta 55 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C51959?

HSL Value of #C51959 is 338°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C51959?

HSV Value of #C51959 is 338 Hue 87 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C51959?

XYZ Color Model of #C51959 is 25.18, 13.29, 10.69.