#C51D3C Hex Color Code

#C51D3C

The Hexadecimal Color #C51D3C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C51D3C RGB value is rgb(197, 29, 60). RGB Color Model of #C51D3C consists of 77% red, 11% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #C51D3C has 349°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #C51D3C color has an wavelength of 400.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C51D3C is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C51D3C is #C24. The Closest Color to #C51D3C is #DC143C. Official Name of #C51D3C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C51D3C is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 70 Yellow 23 Black and #C51D3C CMY is 0, 85, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C51D3C is hsl(349,74,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(349, 85, 77). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C51D3C is 24.28, 13.08, 5.52.
Hex8 Value of #C51D3C is #C51D3CFF. Decimal Value of #C51D3C is 12918076 and Octal Value of #C51D3C is 61216474. Binary Value of #C51D3C is 11000101, 11101, 111100 and Android of #C51D3C is 4291108156 / 0xffc51d3c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C51D3C is 0.566, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #C51D3C is 82.766, 90.1509, 45.1792. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C51D3C is 22.52, 5.15, 5.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C51D3C is 42.88, 63.45, 27.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C51D3C is 42.88, 118.12, 15.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C51D3C is 42.88, 69.15, 23.43. Hunter Lab variable of #C51D3C is 36.17, 56.54, 16.27.

#C51D3C - Cardinal Color Image
#C51D3C - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C51D3C

RGB Percentages of #C51D3C

77%
11%
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 #C51D3C

77.25%
11.37%
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 #C51D3C

0%
85%
70%
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 #C51D3C

To get 25% Saturated #C51D3C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C51D3C 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 #C51D3C 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 #C51D3C

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 #C51D3C

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 #C51D3C

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 #C51D3C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C51D3C to it's the darkest color.

#C51D3C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(197, 29, 60)
RGB Percent 77%, 11%, 23%
RYB 197.0, 29.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 85, 70, 23
CMY 0, 85, 70
HSL hsl(349, 74%, 44%)
HSLA hsl(349, 74%, 44%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(349, 85, 77)
XYZ 24.28, 13.08, 5.52
Hex8 Value #C51D3CFF
Decimal Value 12918076
Octal Value 61216474
Binary Value 11000101,11101,111100
Android 4291108156 / 0xffc51d3c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(349, 74%, 44%)
xyY 0.566, 0.305, 13.079
YIQ 82.766, 90.1509, 45.1792
LMS 22.52, 5.15, 5.68
CieLAB 42.88, 63.45, 27.5
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.88, 118.12, 15.76
CieLCH : LCHab 42.88, 69.15, 23.43
Hunter Lab 36.17, 56.54, 16.27
YUV 82.766, -11.18, 100.22
YDbDr 82.766, -34.28, -217.22
YCbCr 87.08, 116.71, 199.57
YCoCg 78.75, 128.5, -49.75
YPbPr 82.77, -12.85, 81.48
Munsell Color System 10688.49 473.55/28.53

#C51D3C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C51D3C as Background:

[T]omorrow is a new day. You shall begin it well & serenely, & with too high a spirit to be cumbered with your old nonsense. This day ... is too dear with its hopes & invitations to waste a moment on the rotten yesterdays.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #C51D3C">…</p>

#C51D3C as Text Color:

This is the real secret of life -- to be completely engaged with what you are doing in the here and now. And instead of calling it work, realize it is play.

Alan Watts
<p style="color: #C51D3C">…</p>

#C51D3C as Text Shadow:

I think that's what I love about my life. There's no maniacal master plan. It's just unfolding before me.

Cate Blanchett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C51D3C">…</p>

#C51D3C as Linear Gradient:

If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.

Mark Twain
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C51D3C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C51D3C?

RGB Value for #C51D3C is rgb(197, 29, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #C51D3C?

RGB percentage for #C51D3C is 77% Red 11% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C51D3C?

CMYK Color Model of #C51D3C is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 70 Yellow 23 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C51D3C?

HSL Value of #C51D3C is 349°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 44 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C51D3C?

HSV Value of #C51D3C is 349 Hue 85 Saturation 77 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C51D3C?

XYZ Color Model of #C51D3C is 24.28, 13.08, 5.52.