#C8172D Hex Color Code
#C8172D
The Hexadecimal Color #C8172D is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C8172D RGB value is rgb(200, 23, 45). RGB Color Model of #C8172D consists of 78% red, 9% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #C8172D has 353°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #C8172D color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C8172D is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C8172D is #C13. The Closest Color to #C8172D is #DC143C. Official Name of #C8172D Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C8172D is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 22 Black and #C8172D CMY is 0, 88, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C8172D is hsl(353,79,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 88, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C8172D is 24.6, 13.09, 3.71.
Hex8 Value of #C8172D is #C8172DFF. Decimal Value of #C8172D is 13113133 and Octal Value of #C8172D is 62013455. Binary Value of #C8172D is 11001000, 10111, 101101 and Android of #C8172D is 4291303213 / 0xffc8172d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C8172D is 0.594, 0.316, 0.316 and YIQ Color Space of #C8172D is 78.431, 98.4057, 44.2819. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C8172D is 23.05, 4.93, 3.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C8172D is 42.9, 64.77, 36.71. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C8172D is 42.9, 126.12, 21.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C8172D is 42.9, 74.45, 29.54. Hunter Lab variable of #C8172D is 36.18, 58.05, 19.25.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #C8172D
RGB Percentages of #C8172D
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 #C8172D
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 #C8172D
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 #C8172D
To get 25% Saturated #C8172D Color, you need to convert the hex color #C8172D 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 #C8172D 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 #C8172D
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 #C8172D
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 #C8172D
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 #C8172D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C8172D to it's the darkest color.
#C8172D Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(200, 23, 45) |
| RGB Percent | 78%, 9%, 17% |
| RYB | 200.0, 23.0, 45.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 77, 22 |
| CMY | 0, 88, 77 |
| HSL | hsl(353, 79%, 44%) |
| HSLA | hsl(353, 79%, 44%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 88, 78) |
| XYZ | 24.6, 13.09, 3.71 |
| Hex8 Value | #C8172DFF |
| Decimal Value | 13113133 |
| Octal Value | 62013455 |
| Binary Value | 11001000,10111,101101 |
| Android | 4291303213 / 0xffc8172d |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(353, 79%, 44%) |
| xyY | 0.594, 0.316, 13.086 |
| YIQ | 78.431, 98.4057, 44.2819 |
| LMS | 23.05, 4.93, 3.9 |
| CieLAB | 42.9, 64.77, 36.71 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 42.9, 126.12, 21.9 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 42.9, 74.45, 29.54 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.18, 58.05, 19.25 |
| YUV | 78.431, -16.43, 106.66 |
| YDbDr | 78.431, -50.32, -231.17 |
| YCbCr | 83.36, 111.43, 204.17 |
| YCoCg | 72.75, 122.5, -49.75 |
| YPbPr | 78.43, -18.87, 86.71 |
| Munsell Color System | 10700.33 500.07/38.85 |
#C8172D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#C8172D as Background:
The truth is that things matter. They have to, they are what we live with and touch each and every day. They represent what we've seen, who we've loved and where we hope to go next. They remind us of the good times and the rough patches and everything in between that's made us who we are.
<p style="background: #C8172D">…</p>#C8172D as Text Color:
Give more than is expected, love more than seems wise, serve more than seems necessary, and help more than is asked.
<p style="color: #C8172D">…</p>#C8172D as Text Shadow:
If truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C8172D">…</p>#C8172D as Linear Gradient:
I am a passionate lover of the snapshot, because of all photographic images it comes closest to truth.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C8172D)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #C8172D?
RGB Value for #C8172D is rgb(200, 23, 45).
What is the RGB percentage of #C8172D?
RGB percentage for #C8172D is 78% Red 9% Green 17% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C8172D?
CMYK Color Model of #C8172D is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 22 Black.
What is the HSL value of #C8172D?
HSL Value of #C8172D is 353°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 44 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #C8172D?
HSV Value of #C8172D is 353 Hue 88 Saturation 78 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #C8172D?
XYZ Color Model of #C8172D is 24.6, 13.09, 3.71.