#C9012E Hex Color Code

#C9012E

The Hexadecimal Color #C9012E is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C9012E RGB value is rgb(201, 1, 46). RGB Color Model of #C9012E consists of 78% red, 0% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9012E has 346°(degrees) Hue, 99% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #C9012E color has an wavelength of 402.14815nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9012E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9012E is #C03. The Closest Color to #C9012E is #DC143C. Official Name of #C9012E Hex Code is Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9012E is 0 Cyan 100 Magenta 77 Yellow 21 Black and #C9012E CMY is 0, 100, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9012E is hsl(346,99,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(346, 100, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9012E is 24.59, 12.64, 3.73.
Hex8 Value of #C9012E is #C9012EFF. Decimal Value of #C9012E is 13173038 and Octal Value of #C9012E is 62200456. Binary Value of #C9012E is 11001001, 1, 101110 and Android of #C9012E is 4291363118 / 0xffc9012e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9012E is 0.6, 0.309, 0.309 and YIQ Color Space of #C9012E is 65.93, 104.7215, 56.304. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9012E is 22.84, 4.18, 3.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9012E is 42.22, 67.67, 35.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9012E is 42.22, 130.93, 19.97. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9012E is 42.22, 76.38, 27.63. Hunter Lab variable of #C9012E is 35.55, 61.24, 18.67.

#C9012E - Crimson Color Image
#C9012E - Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9012E

RGB Percentages of #C9012E

78%
0%
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 #C9012E

78.82%
0.39%
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 #C9012E

0%
100%
77%
21%

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 #C9012E

To get 25% Saturated #C9012E Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9012E 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 #C9012E 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 #C9012E

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 #C9012E

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 #C9012E

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 #C9012E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9012E to it's the darkest color.

#C9012E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 1, 46)
RGB Percent 78%, 0%, 18%
RYB 201.0, 1.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 100, 77, 21
CMY 0, 100, 77
HSL hsl(346, 99%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(346, 99%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(346, 100, 79)
XYZ 24.59, 12.64, 3.73
Hex8 Value #C9012EFF
Decimal Value 13173038
Octal Value 62200456
Binary Value 11001001,1,101110
Android 4291363118 / 0xffc9012e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(346, 99%, 40%)
xyY 0.6, 0.309, 12.641
YIQ 65.93, 104.7215, 56.304
LMS 22.84, 4.18, 3.91
CieLAB 42.22, 67.67, 35.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.22, 130.93, 19.97
CieLCH : LCHab 42.22, 76.38, 27.63
Hunter Lab 35.55, 61.24, 18.67
YUV 65.93, -9.78, 118.5
YDbDr 65.93, -30.02, -256.84
YCbCr 72.62, 118.12, 212.63
YCoCg 62.25, 123.5, -61.25
YPbPr 65.93, -11.25, 96.34
Munsell Color System 10694.16 508.31/37.40

#C9012E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C9012E as Background:

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

William James
<p style="background: #C9012E">…</p>

#C9012E as Text Color:

There can never be deep peace between two spirits, never mutual respect, until, in their dialogue, each stands for the whole world.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #C9012E">…</p>

#C9012E as Text Shadow:

One of my favorite activities as a teen-ager was to watch television over the phone with my best friend.

Susan Orlean
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9012E">…</p>

#C9012E as Linear Gradient:

My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June - and in it are my friends - every one of them.

Emily Dickinson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9012E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C9012E?

RGB Value for #C9012E is rgb(201, 1, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #C9012E?

RGB percentage for #C9012E is 78% Red 0% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9012E?

CMYK Color Model of #C9012E is 0 Cyan 100 Magenta 77 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C9012E?

HSL Value of #C9012E is 346°(degrees) Hue 99 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C9012E?

HSV Value of #C9012E is 346 Hue 100 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9012E?

XYZ Color Model of #C9012E is 24.59, 12.64, 3.73.