#DC172C Hex Color Code
#DC172C
The Hexadecimal Color #DC172C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC172C RGB value is rgb(220, 23, 44). RGB Color Model of #DC172C consists of 86% red, 9% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC172C has 354°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #DC172C color has an wavelength of 397.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC172C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC172C is #D13. The Closest Color to #DC172C is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC172C Hex Code is Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC172C is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black and #DC172C CMY is 0, 90, 80. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC172C is hsl(354,81,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(354, 90, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC172C is 30.28, 16.02, 3.88.
Hex8 Value of #DC172C is #DC172CFF. Decimal Value of #DC172C is 14423852 and Octal Value of #DC172C is 67013454. Binary Value of #DC172C is 11011100, 10111, 101100 and Android of #DC172C is 4292613932 / 0xffdc172c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC172C is 0.603, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #DC172C is 84.297, 110.645, 48.2007. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC172C is 28.44, 5.91, 4.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC172C is 47.0, 69.93, 42.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC172C is 47.0, 141.34, 25.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC172C is 47.0, 81.99, 31.47. Hunter Lab variable of #DC172C is 40.02, 65.0, 22.27.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC172C
RGB Percentages of #DC172C
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 #DC172C
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 #DC172C
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 #DC172C
To get 25% Saturated #DC172C Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC172C 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 #DC172C 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 #DC172C
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 #DC172C
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 #DC172C
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 #DC172C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC172C to it's the darkest color.
#DC172C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(220, 23, 44) |
| RGB Percent | 86%, 9%, 17% |
| RYB | 220.0, 23.0, 44.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 90, 80, 14 |
| CMY | 0, 90, 80 |
| HSL | hsl(354, 81%, 48%) |
| HSLA | hsl(354, 81%, 48%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(354, 90, 86) |
| XYZ | 30.28, 16.02, 3.88 |
| Hex8 Value | #DC172CFF |
| Decimal Value | 14423852 |
| Octal Value | 67013454 |
| Binary Value | 11011100,10111,101100 |
| Android | 4292613932 / 0xffdc172c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(354, 81%, 48%) |
| xyY | 0.603, 0.319, 16.015 |
| YIQ | 84.297, 110.645, 48.2007 |
| LMS | 28.44, 5.91, 4.12 |
| CieLAB | 47.0, 69.93, 42.81 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 47.0, 141.34, 25.98 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 47.0, 81.99, 31.47 |
| Hunter Lab | 40.02, 65.0, 22.27 |
| YUV | 84.297, -19.8, 119.06 |
| YDbDr | 84.297, -60.66, -258.04 |
| YCbCr | 88.4, 108.02, 213.03 |
| YCoCg | 77.5, 132.0, -54.5 |
| YPbPr | 84.3, -22.74, 96.79 |
| Munsell Color System | 11084.79 490.45/42.65 |
#DC172C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#DC172C as Background:
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<p style="background: #DC172C">…</p>#DC172C as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #DC172C">…</p>#DC172C as Text Shadow:
When a man doesn't know the meaning of the word 'fear', that might just be a deficiency in his education.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC172C">…</p>#DC172C as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC172C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #DC172C?
RGB Value for #DC172C is rgb(220, 23, 44).
What is the RGB percentage of #DC172C?
RGB percentage for #DC172C is 86% Red 9% Green 17% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC172C?
CMYK Color Model of #DC172C is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black.
What is the HSL value of #DC172C?
HSL Value of #DC172C is 354°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 48 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #DC172C?
HSV Value of #DC172C is 354 Hue 90 Saturation 86 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC172C?
XYZ Color Model of #DC172C is 30.28, 16.02, 3.88.