#DC252C Hex Color Code

#DC252C

The Hexadecimal Color #DC252C is a contrast shade of Crimson. #DC252C RGB value is rgb(220, 37, 44). RGB Color Model of #DC252C consists of 86% red, 14% green and 17% blue. HSL color Mode of #DC252C has 358°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #DC252C color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #DC252C is #FF3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #DC252C is #D23. The Closest Color to #DC252C is #DC143C. Official Name of #DC252C Hex Code is Persian Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #DC252C is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black and #DC252C CMY is 0, 83, 80. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #DC252C is hsl(358,72,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 83, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #DC252C is 30.64, 16.73, 4.0.
Hex8 Value of #DC252C is #DC252CFF. Decimal Value of #DC252C is 14427436 and Octal Value of #DC252C is 67022454. Binary Value of #DC252C is 11011100, 100101, 101100 and Android of #DC252C is 4292617516 / 0xffdc252c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #DC252C is 0.596, 0.326, 0.326 and YIQ Color Space of #DC252C is 92.515, 106.8006, 40.8829. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #DC252C is 28.99, 6.87, 4.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #DC252C is 47.92, 67.33, 43.72. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #DC252C is 47.92, 136.81, 27.72. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #DC252C is 47.92, 80.28, 33.0. Hunter Lab variable of #DC252C is 40.9, 62.14, 22.83.

#DC252C - Persian Red Color Image
#DC252C - Persian Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #DC252C

RGB Percentages of #DC252C

86%
14%
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 #DC252C

86.27%
14.51%
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 #DC252C

0%
83%
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 #DC252C

To get 25% Saturated #DC252C Color, you need to convert the hex color #DC252C 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 #DC252C 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 #DC252C

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 #DC252C

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 #DC252C

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 #DC252C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #DC252C to it's the darkest color.

#DC252C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(220, 37, 44)
RGB Percent 86%, 14%, 17%
RYB 220.0, 37.0, 44.0
CMYK 0, 83, 80, 14
CMY 0, 83, 80
HSL hsl(358, 72%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(358, 72%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(358, 83, 86)
XYZ 30.64, 16.73, 4.0
Hex8 Value #DC252CFF
Decimal Value 14427436
Octal Value 67022454
Binary Value 11011100,100101,101100
Android 4292617516 / 0xffdc252c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(358, 72%, 50%)
xyY 0.596, 0.326, 16.726
YIQ 92.515, 106.8006, 40.8829
LMS 28.99, 6.87, 4.25
CieLAB 47.92, 67.33, 43.72
CieLUV : LCHuv 47.92, 136.81, 27.72
CieLCH : LCHab 47.92, 80.28, 33.0
Hunter Lab 40.9, 62.14, 22.83
YUV 92.515, -23.85, 111.84
YDbDr 92.515, -73.02, -242.42
YCbCr 95.45, 103.95, 207.88
YCoCg 84.5, 132.0, -47.5
YPbPr 92.52, -27.38, 90.93
Munsell Color System 11131.10 474.50/44.26

#DC252C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#DC252C as Background:

I used to be such a militant city-ist, but more and more I've seen forests and nature and oceans, and I don't know any more if this is the awesomest way to live.

Regina Spektor
<p style="background: #DC252C">…</p>

#DC252C as Text Color:

It seems that half the point of being in Miami Beach - particularly the northern end of South Beach - is to be observed by people-watchers like me, and the display along Ocean Drive during my visit was, as always, sublime.

Susan Orlean
<p style="color: #DC252C">…</p>

#DC252C as Text Shadow:

Oceans are one of the most important things in the world now and that is a national security threat of the United States of America, to be honest with you. That is why seeing the habitat destroyed is so short-sighted by us.

Ian Somerhalder
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DC252C">…</p>

#DC252C as Linear Gradient:

He didn't come out of my belly, but my God, I've made his bones, because I've attended to every meal, and how he sleeps, and the fact that he swims like a fish because I took him to the ocean. I'm so proud of all those things. But he is my biggest pride.

John Lennon
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #DC252C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #DC252C?

RGB Value for #DC252C is rgb(220, 37, 44).

What is the RGB percentage of #DC252C?

RGB percentage for #DC252C is 86% Red 14% Green 17% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #DC252C?

CMYK Color Model of #DC252C is 0 Cyan 83 Magenta 80 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #DC252C?

HSL Value of #DC252C is 358°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #DC252C?

HSV Value of #DC252C is 358 Hue 83 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #DC252C?

XYZ Color Model of #DC252C is 30.64, 16.73, 4.0.