#C91C3C Hex Color Code

#C91C3C

The Hexadecimal Color #C91C3C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #C91C3C RGB value is rgb(201, 28, 60). RGB Color Model of #C91C3C consists of 78% red, 10% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #C91C3C has 349°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #C91C3C color has an wavelength of 400.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C91C3C is #CC3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C91C3C is #C24. The Closest Color to #C91C3C is #DC143C. Official Name of #C91C3C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C91C3C is 0 Cyan 86 Magenta 70 Yellow 21 Black and #C91C3C CMY is 0, 86, 70. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C91C3C is hsl(349,76,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(349, 86, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C91C3C is 25.32, 13.58, 5.56.
Hex8 Value of #C91C3C is #C91C3CFF. Decimal Value of #C91C3C is 13179964 and Octal Value of #C91C3C is 62216074. Binary Value of #C91C3C is 11001001, 11100, 111100 and Android of #C91C3C is 4291370044 / 0xffc91c3c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C91C3C is 0.57, 0.305, 0.305 and YIQ Color Space of #C91C3C is 83.375, 92.8091, 46.5479. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C91C3C is 23.49, 5.27, 5.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C91C3C is 43.62, 64.72, 28.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C91C3C is 43.62, 121.57, 16.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C91C3C is 43.62, 70.76, 23.84. Hunter Lab variable of #C91C3C is 36.85, 58.16, 16.85.

#C91C3C - Cardinal Color Image
#C91C3C - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C91C3C

RGB Percentages of #C91C3C

78%
10%
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 #C91C3C

78.82%
10.98%
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 #C91C3C

0%
86%
70%
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 #C91C3C

To get 25% Saturated #C91C3C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C91C3C 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 #C91C3C 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 #C91C3C

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 #C91C3C

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 #C91C3C

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 #C91C3C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C91C3C to it's the darkest color.

#C91C3C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 28, 60)
RGB Percent 78%, 10%, 23%
RYB 201.0, 28.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 86, 70, 21
CMY 0, 86, 70
HSL hsl(349, 76%, 45%)
HSLA hsl(349, 76%, 45%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(349, 86, 79)
XYZ 25.32, 13.58, 5.56
Hex8 Value #C91C3CFF
Decimal Value 13179964
Octal Value 62216074
Binary Value 11001001,11100,111100
Android 4291370044 / 0xffc91c3c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(349, 76%, 45%)
xyY 0.57, 0.305, 13.578
YIQ 83.375, 92.8091, 46.5479
LMS 23.49, 5.27, 5.73
CieLAB 43.62, 64.72, 28.6
CieLUV : LCHuv 43.62, 121.57, 16.49
CieLCH : LCHab 43.62, 70.76, 23.84
Hunter Lab 36.85, 58.16, 16.85
YUV 83.375, -11.48, 103.19
YDbDr 83.375, -35.19, -223.66
YCbCr 87.6, 116.41, 201.7
YCoCg 79.25, 130.5, -51.25
YPbPr 83.38, -13.19, 83.9
Munsell Color System 10765.20 472.55/29.23

#C91C3C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C91C3C as Background:

The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.

Fred Allen
<p style="background: #C91C3C">…</p>

#C91C3C as Text Color:

I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante
<p style="color: #C91C3C">…</p>

#C91C3C as Text Shadow:

A new person is to me a great event, and hinders me from sleep. I have often had fine fancies about persons which have given me delicious hours; but the joy ends in the day; it yields no fruit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C91C3C">…</p>

#C91C3C as Linear Gradient:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C91C3C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C91C3C?

RGB Value for #C91C3C is rgb(201, 28, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #C91C3C?

RGB percentage for #C91C3C is 78% Red 10% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C91C3C?

CMYK Color Model of #C91C3C is 0 Cyan 86 Magenta 70 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C91C3C?

HSL Value of #C91C3C is 349°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 45 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C91C3C?

HSV Value of #C91C3C is 349 Hue 86 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C91C3C?

XYZ Color Model of #C91C3C is 25.32, 13.58, 5.56.