#CC162C Hex Color Code
#CC162C
The Hexadecimal Color #CC162C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #CC162C RGB value is rgb(204, 22, 44). RGB Color Model of #CC162C consists of 80% red, 8% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #CC162C has 353°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 44% Lightness. #CC162C color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CC162C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CC162C is #C13. The Closest Color to #CC162C is #DC143C. Official Name of #CC162C Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CC162C is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 78 Yellow 20 Black and #CC162C CMY is 0, 89, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CC162C is hsl(353,81,44, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 89, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CC162C is 25.65, 13.6, 3.66.
Hex8 Value of #CC162C is #CC162CFF. Decimal Value of #CC162C is 13375020 and Octal Value of #CC162C is 63013054. Binary Value of #CC162C is 11001100, 10110, 101100 and Android of #CC162C is 4291565100 / 0xffcc162c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CC162C is 0.598, 0.317, 0.317 and YIQ Color Space of #CC162C is 78.926, 101.3852, 45.3394. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CC162C is 24.04, 5.06, 3.86. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CC162C is 43.65, 65.98, 38.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CC162C is 43.65, 129.7, 22.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CC162C is 43.65, 76.3, 30.14. Hunter Lab variable of #CC162C is 36.88, 59.62, 19.93.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #CC162C
RGB Percentages of #CC162C
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 #CC162C
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 #CC162C
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 #CC162C
To get 25% Saturated #CC162C Color, you need to convert the hex color #CC162C 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 #CC162C 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 #CC162C
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 #CC162C
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 #CC162C
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 #CC162C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CC162C to it's the darkest color.
#CC162C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(204, 22, 44) |
| RGB Percent | 80%, 8%, 17% |
| RYB | 204.0, 22.0, 44.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 89, 78, 20 |
| CMY | 0, 89, 78 |
| HSL | hsl(353, 81%, 44%) |
| HSLA | hsl(353, 81%, 44%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(353, 89, 80) |
| XYZ | 25.65, 13.6, 3.66 |
| Hex8 Value | #CC162CFF |
| Decimal Value | 13375020 |
| Octal Value | 63013054 |
| Binary Value | 11001100,10110,101100 |
| Android | 4291565100 / 0xffcc162c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(353, 81%, 44%) |
| xyY | 0.598, 0.317, 13.597 |
| YIQ | 78.926, 101.3852, 45.3394 |
| LMS | 24.04, 5.06, 3.86 |
| CieLAB | 43.65, 65.98, 38.31 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 43.65, 129.7, 22.88 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 43.65, 76.3, 30.14 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.88, 59.62, 19.93 |
| YUV | 78.926, -17.16, 109.73 |
| YDbDr | 78.926, -52.57, -237.83 |
| YCbCr | 83.78, 110.69, 206.37 |
| YCoCg | 73.0, 124.0, -51.0 |
| YPbPr | 78.93, -19.71, 89.21 |
| Munsell Color System | 10776.89 500.71/40.10 |
#CC162C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#CC162C as Background:
Every breath is a sacrament, an affirmation of our connection with all other living things, a renewal of our link with our ancestors and a contribution to generations yet to come. Our breath is a part of life's breath, the ocean of air that envelopes the earth.
<p style="background: #CC162C">…</p>#CC162C as Text Color:
Late, by myself, in the boat of myself, no light and no land anywhere, cloudcover thick. I try to stay just above the surface, yet I'm already under and living within the ocean.
<p style="color: #CC162C">…</p>#CC162C as Text Shadow:
I want everybody to go jump in the ocean to see for themselves how beautiful it is, how important it is to get acquainted with fish swimming in the ocean, rather than just swimming with lemon slices and butter.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC162C">…</p>#CC162C as Linear Gradient:
In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people who would shut up the human race upon this globe, we shall one day travel to the Moon, the planets, and the stars with the same facility, rapidity and certainty as we now make the ocean voyage from Liverpool to New York.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CC162C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #CC162C?
RGB Value for #CC162C is rgb(204, 22, 44).
What is the RGB percentage of #CC162C?
RGB percentage for #CC162C is 80% Red 8% Green 17% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CC162C?
CMYK Color Model of #CC162C is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 78 Yellow 20 Black.
What is the HSL value of #CC162C?
HSL Value of #CC162C is 353°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 44 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #CC162C?
HSV Value of #CC162C is 353 Hue 89 Saturation 80 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #CC162C?
XYZ Color Model of #CC162C is 25.65, 13.6, 3.66.