#CC172E Hex Color Code
#CC172E
The Hexadecimal Color #CC172E is a contrast shade of Crimson. #CC172E RGB value is rgb(204, 23, 46). RGB Color Model of #CC172E consists of 80% red, 9% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #CC172E has 352°(degrees) Hue, 80% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #CC172E color has an wavelength of 398.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CC172E is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CC172E is #C13. The Closest Color to #CC172E is #DC143C. Official Name of #CC172E Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CC172E is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 77 Yellow 20 Black and #CC172E CMY is 0, 89, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CC172E is hsl(352,80,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(352, 89, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CC172E is 25.7, 13.65, 3.87.
Hex8 Value of #CC172E is #CC172EFF. Decimal Value of #CC172E is 13375278 and Octal Value of #CC172E is 63013456. Binary Value of #CC172E is 11001100, 10111, 101110 and Android of #CC172E is 4291565358 / 0xffcc172e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CC172E is 0.595, 0.316, 0.316 and YIQ Color Space of #CC172E is 79.741, 100.468, 45.4391. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CC172E is 24.07, 5.11, 4.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CC172E is 43.73, 65.88, 37.22. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CC172E is 43.73, 128.95, 22.26. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CC172E is 43.73, 75.67, 29.46. Hunter Lab variable of #CC172E is 36.95, 59.51, 19.65.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #CC172E
RGB Percentages of #CC172E
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 #CC172E
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 #CC172E
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 #CC172E
To get 25% Saturated #CC172E Color, you need to convert the hex color #CC172E 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 #CC172E 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 #CC172E
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 #CC172E
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 #CC172E
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 #CC172E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CC172E to it's the darkest color.
#CC172E Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(204, 23, 46) |
| RGB Percent | 80%, 9%, 18% |
| RYB | 204.0, 23.0, 46.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 89, 77, 20 |
| CMY | 0, 89, 77 |
| HSL | hsl(352, 80%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(352, 80%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(352, 89, 80) |
| XYZ | 25.7, 13.65, 3.87 |
| Hex8 Value | #CC172EFF |
| Decimal Value | 13375278 |
| Octal Value | 63013456 |
| Binary Value | 11001100,10111,101110 |
| Android | 4291565358 / 0xffcc172e |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(352, 80%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.595, 0.316, 13.652 |
| YIQ | 79.741, 100.468, 45.4391 |
| LMS | 24.07, 5.11, 4.07 |
| CieLAB | 43.73, 65.88, 37.22 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 43.73, 128.95, 22.26 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 43.73, 75.67, 29.46 |
| Hunter Lab | 36.95, 59.51, 19.65 |
| YUV | 79.741, -16.58, 109.02 |
| YDbDr | 79.741, -50.79, -236.28 |
| YCbCr | 84.48, 111.27, 205.86 |
| YCoCg | 74.0, 125.0, -51.0 |
| YPbPr | 79.74, -19.04, 88.63 |
| Munsell Color System | 10783.00 495.80/38.86 |
#CC172E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#CC172E as Background:
I existed from all eternity and, behold, I am here; and I shall exist till the end of time, for my being has no end.
<p style="background: #CC172E">…</p>#CC172E as Text Color:
It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment.
<p style="color: #CC172E">…</p>#CC172E as Text Shadow:
The word 'romance,' according to the dictionary, means excitement, adventure, and something extremely real. Romance should last a lifetime.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC172E">…</p>#CC172E as Linear Gradient:
The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CC172E)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #CC172E?
RGB Value for #CC172E is rgb(204, 23, 46).
What is the RGB percentage of #CC172E?
RGB percentage for #CC172E is 80% Red 9% Green 18% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CC172E?
CMYK Color Model of #CC172E is 0 Cyan 89 Magenta 77 Yellow 20 Black.
What is the HSL value of #CC172E?
HSL Value of #CC172E is 352°(degrees) Hue 80 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #CC172E?
HSV Value of #CC172E is 352 Hue 89 Saturation 80 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #CC172E?
XYZ Color Model of #CC172E is 25.7, 13.65, 3.87.