#DC143C Hex Color Code

#DC143C

The Hexadecimal Color #DC143C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC143C RGB value is rgb(220, 20, 60). RGB Color Model of #DC143C consists of 86% red, 7% green and 23% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC143C has 348°(degrees) Hue, 83% Saturation and 47% Lightness. #DC143C color has an wavelength of 400.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC143C is #FF3366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC143C is #D14. The Closest Color to #DC143C is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC143C Hex Code is Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC143C is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 73 Yellow 14 Black and #DC143C CMY is 0, 91, 73. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC143C is hsl(348,83,47, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(348, 91, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC143C is 30.58, 16.05, 5.76.
Hex8 Value of #DC143C is #DC143CFF. Decimal Value of #DC143C is 14423100 and Octal Value of #DC143C is 67012074. Binary Value of #DC143C is 11011100, 10100, 111100 and Android of #DC143C is 4292613180 / 0xffdc143c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC143C is 0.584, 0.306, 0.306 and YIQ Color Space of #DC143C is 84.36, 106.328, 54.748. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC143C is 28.37, 5.76, 5.97. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC143C is 47.04, 70.89, 33.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC143C is 47.04, 138.19, 19.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC143C is 47.04, 78.45, 25.37. Hunter Lab variable of #DC143C is 40.06, 66.14, 19.52.

#DC143C - Crimson Color Image
#DC143C - Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC143C

RGB Percentages of #DC143C

86%
7%
23%

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 #DC143C

86.27%
7.84%
23.53%

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 #DC143C

0%
91%
73%
14%

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 #DC143C

To get 25% Saturated #DC143C Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC143C 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 #DC143C 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 #DC143C

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 #DC143C

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 #DC143C

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 #DC143C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC143C to it's the darkest color.

#DC143C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 20, 60)
RGB Percent 86%, 7%, 23%
RYB 220.0, 20.0, 60.0
CMYK 0, 91, 73, 14
CMY 0, 91, 73
HSL hsl(348, 83%, 47%)
HSLA hsl(348, 83%, 47%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(348, 91, 86)
XYZ 30.58, 16.05, 5.76
Hex8 Value #DC143CFF
Decimal Value 14423100
Octal Value 67012074
Binary Value 11011100,10100,111100
Android 4292613180 / 0xffdc143c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(348, 83%, 47%)
xyY 0.584, 0.306, 16.047
YIQ 84.36, 106.328, 54.748
LMS 28.37, 5.76, 5.97
CieLAB 47.04, 70.89, 33.61
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.04, 138.19, 19.66
CieLCH : LCHab 47.04, 78.45, 25.37
Hunter Lab 40.06, 66.14, 19.52
YUV 84.36, -11.96, 119.0
YDbDr 84.36, -36.68, -257.92
YCbCr 88.45, 115.92, 212.99
YCoCg 80.0, 140.0, -60.0
YPbPr 84.36, -13.75, 96.75
Munsell Color System 11104.27 468.10/32.25

#DC143C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC143C as Background:

Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I'm only looking at a friend.

Stevie Ray Vaughan
<p style="background: #DC143C">…</p>

#DC143C as Text Color:

I'll be back 'round again, yes, I'll walk in time with you, old friend. And we'll find that place that we had danced in so long ago.

Dave Matthews
<p style="color: #DC143C">…</p>

#DC143C as Text Shadow:

It's getting late have you seen my mates, Ma tell me when the boys get here, It's seven o'clock and I want to rock, Want to get a belly full of beer...

Elton John
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC143C">…</p>

#DC143C as Linear Gradient:

I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide.

Bruce Springsteen
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC143C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC143C?

RGB Value for #DC143C is rgb(220, 20, 60).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC143C?

RGB percentage for #DC143C is 86% Red 7% Green 23% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC143C?

CMYK Color Model of #DC143C is 0 Cyan 91 Magenta 73 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC143C?

HSL Value of #DC143C is 348°(degrees) Hue 83 Saturation 47 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC143C?

HSV Value of #DC143C is 348 Hue 91 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC143C?

XYZ Color Model of #DC143C is 30.58, 16.05, 5.76.