#C51C28 Hex Color Code

#C51C28

The Hexadecimal Color #C51C28 is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C51C28 RGB value is rgb(197, 28, 40). RGB Color Model of #C51C28 consists of 77% red, 10% green and 15% blue. HSL color Mode of #C51C28 has 356°(degrees) Hue, 75% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #C51C28 color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C51C28 is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C51C28 is #C22. The Closest Color to #C51C28 is #B22222. Official Name of #C51C28 Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C51C28 is 0 Cyan 86 Magenta 80 Yellow 23 Black and #C51C28 CMY is 0, 86, 80. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C51C28 is hsl(356,75,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 86, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C51C28 is 23.83, 12.86, 3.23.
Hex8 Value of #C51C28 is #C51C28FF. Decimal Value of #C51C28 is 12917800 and Octal Value of #C51C28 is 61216050. Binary Value of #C51C28 is 11000101, 11100, 101000 and Android of #C51C28 is 4291107880 / 0xffc51c28. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C51C28 is 0.597, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #C51C28 is 79.899, 96.8515, 39.4779. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C51C28 is 22.46, 5.08, 3.42. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C51C28 is 42.55, 62.9, 39.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C51C28 is 42.55, 123.44, 23.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C51C28 is 42.55, 74.03, 31.83. Hunter Lab variable of #C51C28 is 35.86, 55.86, 19.76.

#C51C28 - Cardinal Color Image
#C51C28 - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C51C28

RGB Percentages of #C51C28

77%
10%
15%

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 #C51C28

77.25%
10.98%
15.69%

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 #C51C28

0%
86%
80%
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 #C51C28

To get 25% Saturated #C51C28 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C51C28 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 #C51C28 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 #C51C28

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 #C51C28

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 #C51C28

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 #C51C28 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C51C28 to it's the darkest color.

#C51C28 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(197, 28, 40)
RGB Percent 77%, 10%, 15%
RYB 197.0, 28.0, 40.0
CMYK 0, 86, 80, 23
CMY 0, 86, 80
HSL hsl(356, 75%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(356, 75%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 86, 77)
XYZ 23.83, 12.86, 3.23
Hex8 Value #C51C28FF
Decimal Value 12917800
Octal Value 61216050
Binary Value 11000101,11100,101000
Android 4291107880 / 0xffc51c28
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 75%, 44%)
xyY 0.597, 0.322, 12.858
YIQ 79.899, 96.8515, 39.4779
LMS 22.46, 5.08, 3.42
CieLAB 42.55, 62.9, 39.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.55, 123.44, 23.69
CieLCH : LCHab 42.55, 74.03, 31.83
Hunter Lab 35.86, 55.86, 19.76
YUV 79.899, -19.61, 102.73
YDbDr 79.899, -60.05, -222.67
YCbCr 84.62, 108.22, 201.37
YCoCg 73.25, 118.5, -45.25
YPbPr 79.9, -22.52, 83.52
Munsell Color System 10647.41 506.04/42.31

#C51C28 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C51C28 as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #C51C28">…</p>

#C51C28 as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #C51C28">…</p>

#C51C28 as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C51C28">…</p>

#C51C28 as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C51C28)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C51C28?

RGB Value for #C51C28 is rgb(197, 28, 40).

What is the RGB percentage of #C51C28?

RGB percentage for #C51C28 is 77% Red 10% Green 15% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C51C28?

CMYK Color Model of #C51C28 is 0 Cyan 86 Magenta 80 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C51C28?

HSL Value of #C51C28 is 356°(degrees) Hue 75 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C51C28?

HSV Value of #C51C28 is 356 Hue 86 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C51C28?

XYZ Color Model of #C51C28 is 23.83, 12.86, 3.23.