#DC222C Hex Color Code

#DC222C

The Hexadecimal Color #DC222C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC222C RGB value is rgb(220, 34, 44). RGB Color Model of #DC222C consists of 86% red, 13% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC222C has 357°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #DC222C color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC222C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC222C is #D23. The Closest Color to #DC222C is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC222C Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC222C is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black and #DC222C CMY is 0, 85, 80. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC222C is hsl(357,73,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 85, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC222C is 30.55, 16.55, 3.97.
Hex8 Value of #DC222C is #DC222CFF. Decimal Value of #DC222C is 14426668 and Octal Value of #DC222C is 67021054. Binary Value of #DC222C is 11011100, 100010, 101100 and Android of #DC222C is 4292616748 / 0xffdc222c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC222C is 0.598, 0.324, 0.324 and YIQ Color Space of #DC222C is 90.754, 107.6244, 42.451. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC222C is 28.85, 6.62, 4.22. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC222C is 47.69, 67.98, 43.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC222C is 47.69, 137.94, 27.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC222C is 47.69, 80.7, 32.61. Hunter Lab variable of #DC222C is 40.68, 62.85, 22.69.

#DC222C - Persian Red Color Image
#DC222C - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC222C

RGB Percentages of #DC222C

86%
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 #DC222C

86.27%
13.33%
17.25%

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 #DC222C

0%
85%
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 #DC222C

To get 25% Saturated #DC222C Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC222C 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 #DC222C 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 #DC222C

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 #DC222C

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 #DC222C

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 #DC222C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC222C to it's the darkest color.

#DC222C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 34, 44)
RGB Percent 86%, 13%, 17%
RYB 220.0, 34.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 85, 80, 14
CMY 0, 85, 80
HSL hsl(357, 73%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(357, 73%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(357, 85, 86)
XYZ 30.55, 16.55, 3.97
Hex8 Value #DC222CFF
Decimal Value 14426668
Octal Value 67021054
Binary Value 11011100,100010,101100
Android 4292616748 / 0xffdc222c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 73%, 50%)
xyY 0.598, 0.324, 16.547
YIQ 90.754, 107.6244, 42.451
LMS 28.85, 6.62, 4.22
CieLAB 47.69, 67.98, 43.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.69, 137.94, 27.29
CieLCH : LCHab 47.69, 80.7, 32.61
Hunter Lab 40.68, 62.85, 22.69
YUV 90.754, -22.98, 113.39
YDbDr 90.754, -70.37, -245.77
YCbCr 93.94, 104.82, 208.98
YCoCg 83.0, 132.0, -49.0
YPbPr 90.75, -26.39, 92.19
Munsell Color System 11118.77 478.66/43.82

#DC222C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC222C as Background:

You can't build an adaptable organization without adaptable people - and individuals change only when they have to, or when they want to.

Gary Hamel
<p style="background: #DC222C">…</p>

#DC222C as Text Color:

It is well for us that we are born babies in intellect. Could we understand half what mothers say and do to their infants, we should be filled with a conceit of our own importance, which would render us insupportable through life.

Augustus Hare
<p style="color: #DC222C">…</p>

#DC222C as Text Shadow:

In the past, when I'd recorded during a break in a tour, it was so easy to sing, because I felt strong. Also, like so many new mothers, I wasn't getting a lot of sleep, and sleeping is such a huge part of being able to sing.

Amy Grant
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC222C">…</p>

#DC222C as Linear Gradient:

Children born to teens have less supportive and stimulating environments, poorer health, lower cognitive development, and worse educational outcomes. Children of teen mothers are at increased risk of being in foster care and becoming teen parents themselves, thereby repeating the cycle.

Jane Fonda
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC222C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC222C?

RGB Value for #DC222C is rgb(220, 34, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC222C?

RGB percentage for #DC222C is 86% Red 13% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC222C?

CMYK Color Model of #DC222C is 0 Cyan 85 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC222C?

HSL Value of #DC222C is 357°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC222C?

HSV Value of #DC222C is 357 Hue 85 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC222C?

XYZ Color Model of #DC222C is 30.55, 16.55, 3.97.