#DC172A Hex Color Code
#DC172A
The Hexadecimal Color #DC172A is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC172A RGB value is rgb(220, 23, 42). RGB Color Model of #DC172A consists of 86% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC172A has 354°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #DC172A color has an wavelength of 397.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC172A is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC172A is #D12. The Closest Color to #DC172A is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC172A Hex Code is Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC172A is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 81 Yellow 14 Black and #DC172A CMY is 0, 90, 81. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC172A is hsl(354,81,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(354, 90, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC172A is 30.24, 16.0, 3.69.
Hex8 Value of #DC172A is #DC172AFF. Decimal Value of #DC172A is 14423850 and Octal Value of #DC172A is 67013452. Binary Value of #DC172A is 11011100, 10111, 101010 and Android of #DC172A is 4292613930 / 0xffdc172a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC172A is 0.606, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #DC172A is 84.069, 111.2876, 47.5783. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC172A is 28.43, 5.91, 3.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC172A is 46.97, 69.9, 43.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC172A is 46.97, 141.77, 26.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC172A is 46.97, 82.52, 32.1. Hunter Lab variable of #DC172A is 40.0, 64.95, 22.53.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC172A
RGB Percentages of #DC172A
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 #DC172A
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 #DC172A
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 #DC172A
To get 25% Saturated #DC172A Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC172A 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 #DC172A 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 #DC172A
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 #DC172A
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 #DC172A
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 #DC172A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC172A to it's the darkest color.
#DC172A Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(220, 23, 42) |
| RGB Percent | 86%, 9%, 16% |
| RYB | 220.0, 23.0, 42.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 90, 81, 14 |
| CMY | 0, 90, 81 |
| HSL | hsl(354, 81%, 48%) |
| HSLA | hsl(354, 81%, 48%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 90, 86) |
| XYZ | 30.24, 16.0, 3.69 |
| Hex8 Value | #DC172AFF |
| Decimal Value | 14423850 |
| Octal Value | 67013452 |
| Binary Value | 11011100,10111,101010 |
| Android | 4292613930 / 0xffdc172a |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(354, 81%, 48%) |
| xyY | 0.606, 0.32, 16.001 |
| YIQ | 84.069, 111.2876, 47.5783 |
| LMS | 28.43, 5.91, 3.94 |
| CieLAB | 46.97, 69.9, 43.85 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 46.97, 141.77, 26.59 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 46.97, 82.52, 32.1 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.0, 64.95, 22.53 |
| YUV | 84.069, -20.67, 119.26 |
| YDbDr | 84.069, -63.32, -258.48 |
| YCbCr | 88.2, 107.15, 213.17 |
| YCoCg | 77.0, 131.0, -54.0 |
| YPbPr | 84.07, -23.74, 96.96 |
| Munsell Color System | 11081.87 494.70/43.85 |
#DC172A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#DC172A as Background:
Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
<p style="background: #DC172A">…</p>#DC172A as Text Color:
Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
<p style="color: #DC172A">…</p>#DC172A as Text Shadow:
Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC172A">…</p>#DC172A as Linear Gradient:
I don't need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC172A)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #DC172A?
RGB Value for #DC172A is rgb(220, 23, 42).
What is the RGB percentage of #DC172A?
RGB percentage for #DC172A is 86% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC172A?
CMYK Color Model of #DC172A is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 81 Yellow 14 Black.
What is the HSL value of #DC172A?
HSL Value of #DC172A is 354°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 48 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #DC172A?
HSV Value of #DC172A is 354 Hue 90 Saturation 86 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC172A?
XYZ Color Model of #DC172A is 30.24, 16.0, 3.69.