#C9222C Hex Color Code
#C9222C
The Hexadecimal Color #C9222C is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C9222C RGB value is rgb(201, 34, 44). RGB Color Model of #C9222C consists of 78% red, 13% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #C9222C has 356°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 46% Lightness. #C9222C color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C9222C is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C9222C is #C23. The Closest Color to #C9222C is #B22222. Official Name of #C9222C Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C9222C is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 78 Yellow 21 Black and #C9222C CMY is 0, 83, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C9222C is hsl(356,71,46, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 83, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C9222C is 25.12, 13.75, 3.71.
Hex8 Value of #C9222C is #C9222CFF. Decimal Value of #C9222C is 13181484 and Octal Value of #C9222C is 62221054. Binary Value of #C9222C is 11001001, 100010, 101100 and Android of #C9222C is 4291371564 / 0xffc9222c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C9222C is 0.59, 0.323, 0.323 and YIQ Color Space of #C9222C is 85.073, 96.3023, 38.4325. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C9222C is 23.71, 5.69, 3.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C9222C is 43.87, 62.8, 38.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C9222C is 43.87, 123.49, 23.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C9222C is 43.87, 73.6, 31.44. Hunter Lab variable of #C9222C is 37.08, 56.03, 20.02.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #C9222C
RGB Percentages of #C9222C
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 #C9222C
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 #C9222C
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 #C9222C
To get 25% Saturated #C9222C Color, you need to convert the hex color #C9222C 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 #C9222C 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 #C9222C
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 #C9222C
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 #C9222C
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 #C9222C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C9222C to it's the darkest color.
#C9222C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(201, 34, 44) |
| RGB Percent | 78%, 13%, 17% |
| RYB | 201.0, 34.0, 44.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 83, 78, 21 |
| CMY | 0, 83, 78 |
| HSL | hsl(356, 71%, 46%) |
| HSLA | hsl(356, 71%, 46%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(356, 83, 79) |
| XYZ | 25.12, 13.75, 3.71 |
| Hex8 Value | #C9222CFF |
| Decimal Value | 13181484 |
| Octal Value | 62221054 |
| Binary Value | 11001001,100010,101100 |
| Android | 4291371564 / 0xffc9222c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(356, 71%, 46%) |
| xyY | 0.59, 0.323, 13.748 |
| YIQ | 85.073, 96.3023, 38.4325 |
| LMS | 23.71, 5.69, 3.91 |
| CieLAB | 43.87, 62.8, 38.39 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 43.87, 123.49, 23.93 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 43.87, 73.6, 31.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 37.08, 56.03, 20.02 |
| YUV | 85.073, -20.19, 101.7 |
| YDbDr | 85.073, -61.82, -220.44 |
| YCbCr | 89.06, 107.64, 200.63 |
| YCoCg | 78.25, 122.5, -44.25 |
| YPbPr | 85.07, -23.18, 82.69 |
| Munsell Color System | 10761.95 486.09/41.16 |
#C9222C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#C9222C as Background:
Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch it and it darts away.
<p style="background: #C9222C">…</p>#C9222C as Text Color:
Will you love me in December as you do in May, Will you love me in the good old fashioned way? When my hair has all turned gray, Will you kiss me then and say, That you love me in December as you do in May?
<p style="color: #C9222C">…</p>#C9222C as Text Shadow:
If you press me to say why I loved him, I can say no more than it was because he was he, and I was I.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C9222C">…</p>#C9222C as Linear Gradient:
Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C9222C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #C9222C?
RGB Value for #C9222C is rgb(201, 34, 44).
What is the RGB percentage of #C9222C?
RGB percentage for #C9222C is 78% Red 13% Green 17% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C9222C?
CMYK Color Model of #C9222C is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 78 Yellow 21 Black.
What is the HSL value of #C9222C?
HSL Value of #C9222C is 356°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 46 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #C9222C?
HSV Value of #C9222C is 356 Hue 83 Saturation 79 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #C9222C?
XYZ Color Model of #C9222C is 25.12, 13.75, 3.71.