#CC2222 Hex Color Code

#CC2222

The Hexadecimal Color #CC2222 is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #CC2222 RGB value is rgb(204, 34, 34). RGB Color Model of #CC2222 consists of 80% red, 13% green and 13% blue. HSL color Mode of #CC2222 has 0°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #CC2222 color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CC2222 is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CC2222 is #C22. The Closest Color to #CC2222 is #B22222. Official Name of #CC2222 Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CC2222 is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 83 Yellow 20 Black and #CC2222 CMY is 0, 83, 83. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CC2222 is hsl(0,71,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 83, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CC2222 is 25.77, 14.1, 2.88.
Hex8 Value of #CC2222 is #CC2222FF. Decimal Value of #CC2222 is 13378082 and Octal Value of #CC2222 is 63021042. Binary Value of #CC2222 is 11001100, 100010, 100010 and Android of #CC2222 is 4291568162 / 0xffcc2222. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CC2222 is 0.603, 0.33, 0.33 and YIQ Color Space of #CC2222 is 84.83, 101.303, 35.955. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CC2222 is 24.47, 5.82, 3.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CC2222 is 44.38, 63.37, 44.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CC2222 is 44.38, 127.69, 27.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CC2222 is 44.38, 77.44, 35.08. Hunter Lab variable of #CC2222 is 37.55, 56.79, 21.74.

#CC2222 - Persian Red Color Image
#CC2222 - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CC2222

RGB Percentages of #CC2222

80%
13%
13%

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 #CC2222

80.0%
13.33%
13.33%

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 #CC2222

0%
83%
83%
20%

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 #CC2222

To get 25% Saturated #CC2222 Color, you need to convert the hex color #CC2222 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 #CC2222 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 #CC2222

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 #CC2222

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 #CC2222

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 #CC2222 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CC2222 to it's the darkest color.

#CC2222 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(204, 34, 34)
RGB Percent 80%, 13%, 13%
RYB 204.0, 34.0, 34.0
CMYK 0, 83, 83, 20
CMY 0, 83, 83
HSL hsl(0, 71%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(0, 71%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(0, 83, 80)
XYZ 25.77, 14.1, 2.88
Hex8 Value #CC2222FF
Decimal Value 13378082
Octal Value 63021042
Binary Value 11001100,100010,100010
Android 4291568162 / 0xffcc2222
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(0, 71%, 47%)
xyY 0.603, 0.33, 14.101
YIQ 84.83, 101.303, 35.955
LMS 24.47, 5.82, 3.1
CieLAB 44.38, 63.37, 44.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.38, 127.69, 27.51
CieLCH : LCHab 44.38, 77.44, 35.08
Hunter Lab 37.55, 56.79, 21.74
YUV 84.83, -24.99, 104.55
YDbDr 84.83, -76.5, -226.61
YCbCr 88.85, 102.8, 202.67
YCoCg 76.5, 119.0, -42.5
YPbPr 84.83, -28.69, 85.0
Munsell Color System 10805.84 509.07/47.77

#CC2222 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CC2222 as Background:

We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.

Maya Angelou
<p style="background: #CC2222">…</p>

#CC2222 as Text Color:

Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'

Amy Poehler
<p style="color: #CC2222">…</p>

#CC2222 as Text Shadow:

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Michelangelo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC2222">…</p>

#CC2222 as Linear Gradient:

If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CC2222)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CC2222?

RGB Value for #CC2222 is rgb(204, 34, 34).

What is the RGB percentage of #CC2222?

RGB percentage for #CC2222 is 80% Red 13% Green 13% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CC2222?

CMYK Color Model of #CC2222 is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 83 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CC2222?

HSL Value of #CC2222 is 0°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CC2222?

HSV Value of #CC2222 is 0 Hue 83 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CC2222?

XYZ Color Model of #CC2222 is 25.77, 14.1, 2.88.