#DC172D Hex Color Code

#DC172D

The Hexadecimal Color #DC172D is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC172D RGB value is rgb(220, 23, 45). RGB Color Model of #DC172D consists of 86% red, 9% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC172D has 353°(degrees) Hue, 81% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #DC172D color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC172D is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC172D is #D13. The Closest Color to #DC172D is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC172D Hex Code is Crimson. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC172D is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black and #DC172D CMY is 0, 90, 80. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC172D is hsl(353,81,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 90, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC172D is 30.3, 16.02, 3.98.
Hex8 Value of #DC172D is #DC172DFF. Decimal Value of #DC172D is 14423853 and Octal Value of #DC172D is 67013455. Binary Value of #DC172D is 11011100, 10111, 101101 and Android of #DC172D is 4292613933 / 0xffdc172d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC172D is 0.602, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #DC172D is 84.411, 110.3237, 48.5119. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC172D is 28.44, 5.9, 4.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC172D is 47.0, 70.01, 42.25. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC172D is 47.0, 141.22, 25.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC172D is 47.0, 81.77, 31.11. Hunter Lab variable of #DC172D is 40.02, 65.09, 22.12.

#DC172D - Crimson Color Image
#DC172D - Crimson Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC172D

RGB Percentages of #DC172D

86%
9%
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 #DC172D

86.27%
9.02%
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 #DC172D

0%
90%
80%
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 #DC172D

To get 25% Saturated #DC172D Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC172D 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 #DC172D 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 #DC172D

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 #DC172D

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 #DC172D

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 #DC172D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC172D to it's the darkest color.

#DC172D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 23, 45)
RGB Percent 86%, 9%, 17%
RYB 220.0, 23.0, 45.0
CMYK 0, 90, 80, 14
CMY 0, 90, 80
HSL hsl(353, 81%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(353, 81%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 90, 86)
XYZ 30.3, 16.02, 3.98
Hex8 Value #DC172DFF
Decimal Value 14423853
Octal Value 67013455
Binary Value 11011100,10111,101101
Android 4292613933 / 0xffdc172d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 81%, 48%)
xyY 0.602, 0.319, 16.023
YIQ 84.411, 110.3237, 48.5119
LMS 28.44, 5.9, 4.22
CieLAB 47.0, 70.01, 42.25
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.0, 141.22, 25.63
CieLCH : LCHab 47.0, 81.77, 31.11
Hunter Lab 40.02, 65.09, 22.12
YUV 84.411, -19.37, 118.96
YDbDr 84.411, -59.32, -257.83
YCbCr 88.49, 108.46, 212.95
YCoCg 77.75, 132.5, -54.75
YPbPr 84.41, -22.24, 96.71
Munsell Color System 11086.27 488.41/42.04

#DC172D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC172D as Background:

A man who raises himself by degrees to wealth and power, contracts, in the course of this protracted labor, habits of prudence and restraint which he cannot afterwards shake off. A man cannot gradually enlarge his mind as he does his house.

Alexis de Tocqueville
<p style="background: #DC172D">…</p>

#DC172D as Text Color:

And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, ''I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #DC172D">…</p>

#DC172D as Text Shadow:

I talk with the authority of failure - Ernest with the authority of success. We could never sit across the same table again.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC172D">…</p>

#DC172D as Linear Gradient:

The real demon is success-the anxieties engendered by this quest are relentless, degrading, corroding. What is worse, there is no end to this escalation of desire.

Marya Mannes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC172D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC172D?

RGB Value for #DC172D is rgb(220, 23, 45).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC172D?

RGB percentage for #DC172D is 86% Red 9% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC172D?

CMYK Color Model of #DC172D is 0 Cyan 90 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC172D?

HSL Value of #DC172D is 353°(degrees) Hue 81 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC172D?

HSV Value of #DC172D is 353 Hue 90 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC172D?

XYZ Color Model of #DC172D is 30.3, 16.02, 3.98.