#CC222D Hex Color Code

#CC222D

The Hexadecimal Color #CC222D is a contrast shade of Crimson. #CC222D RGB value is rgb(204, 34, 45). RGB Color Model of #CC222D consists of 80% red, 13% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #CC222D has 356°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #CC222D color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #CC222D is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #CC222D is #C23. The Closest Color to #CC222D is #DC143C. Official Name of #CC222D Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #CC222D is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 78 Yellow 20 Black and #CC222D CMY is 0, 83, 78. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #CC222D is hsl(356,71,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 83, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #CC222D is 25.95, 14.18, 3.85.
Hex8 Value of #CC222D is #CC222DFF. Decimal Value of #CC222D is 13378093 and Octal Value of #CC222D is 63021055. Binary Value of #CC222D is 11001100, 100010, 101101 and Android of #CC222D is 4291568173 / 0xffcc222d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #CC222D is 0.59, 0.322, 0.322 and YIQ Color Space of #CC222D is 86.084, 97.7687, 39.3782. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #CC222D is 24.48, 5.84, 4.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #CC222D is 44.49, 63.63, 38.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #CC222D is 44.49, 125.52, 24.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #CC222D is 44.49, 74.45, 31.28. Hunter Lab variable of #CC222D is 37.66, 57.11, 20.3.

#CC222D - Persian Red Color Image
#CC222D - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #CC222D

RGB Percentages of #CC222D

80%
13%
17%

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 #CC222D

80.0%
13.33%
17.65%

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 #CC222D

0%
83%
78%
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 #CC222D

To get 25% Saturated #CC222D Color, you need to convert the hex color #CC222D 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 #CC222D 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 #CC222D

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 #CC222D

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 #CC222D

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 #CC222D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #CC222D to it's the darkest color.

#CC222D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(204, 34, 45)
RGB Percent 80%, 13%, 17%
RYB 204.0, 34.0, 45.0
CMYK 0, 83, 78, 20
CMY 0, 83, 78
HSL hsl(356, 71%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(356, 71%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 83, 80)
XYZ 25.95, 14.18, 3.85
Hex8 Value #CC222DFF
Decimal Value 13378093
Octal Value 63021055
Binary Value 11001100,100010,101101
Android 4291568173 / 0xffcc222d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 71%, 47%)
xyY 0.59, 0.322, 14.175
YIQ 86.084, 97.7687, 39.3782
LMS 24.48, 5.84, 4.06
CieLAB 44.49, 63.63, 38.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 44.49, 125.52, 24.13
CieLCH : LCHab 44.49, 74.45, 31.28
Hunter Lab 37.66, 57.11, 20.3
YUV 86.084, -20.19, 103.45
YDbDr 86.084, -61.84, -224.22
YCbCr 89.93, 107.63, 201.88
YCoCg 79.25, 124.5, -45.25
YPbPr 86.08, -23.19, 84.11
Munsell Color System 10822.57 482.91/40.94

#CC222D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#CC222D as Background:

For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across--hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if you ask me.

Rick Riordan
<p style="background: #CC222D">…</p>

#CC222D as Text Color:

Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it's no one's dream. It's just the end of some things. And the beginning of others.

Lisa McMann
<p style="color: #CC222D">…</p>

#CC222D as Text Shadow:

'A friend,' he repeated, sentimental suddenly. 'Someone to last your whole life and you his. I suppose such a thing can't really happen outside sleep.'

E. M. Forster
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC222D">…</p>

#CC222D as Linear Gradient:

We had pathetically simple dreams: to do meaningful work that we could be proud of, to be together, and to be happy.

Tiffanie DeBartolo
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #CC222D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #CC222D?

RGB Value for #CC222D is rgb(204, 34, 45).

What is the RGB percentage of #CC222D?

RGB percentage for #CC222D is 80% Red 13% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #CC222D?

CMYK Color Model of #CC222D is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 78 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #CC222D?

HSL Value of #CC222D is 356°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #CC222D?

HSV Value of #CC222D is 356 Hue 83 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #CC222D?

XYZ Color Model of #CC222D is 25.95, 14.18, 3.85.