#C6172A Hex Color Code

#C6172A

The Hexadecimal Color #C6172A is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #C6172A RGB value is rgb(198, 23, 42). RGB Color Model of #C6172A consists of 77% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #C6172A has 353°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #C6172A color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C6172A is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C6172A is #C12. The Closest Color to #C6172A is #B22222. Official Name of #C6172A Hex Code is Cardinal. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C6172A is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 79 Yellow 22 Black and #C6172A CMY is 0, 88, 79. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C6172A is hsl(353,79,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 88, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C6172A is 24.02, 12.79, 3.39.
Hex8 Value of #C6172A is #C6172AFF. Decimal Value of #C6172A is 12982058 and Octal Value of #C6172A is 61413452. Binary Value of #C6172A is 11000110, 10111, 101010 and Android of #C6172A is 4291172138 / 0xffc6172a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C6172A is 0.597, 0.318, 0.318 and YIQ Color Space of #C6172A is 77.491, 98.1778, 42.9253. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C6172A is 22.55, 4.83, 3.58. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C6172A is 42.45, 64.2, 37.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C6172A is 42.45, 125.38, 22.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C6172A is 42.45, 74.53, 30.52. Hunter Lab variable of #C6172A is 35.76, 57.3, 19.41.

#C6172A - Cardinal Color Image
#C6172A - Cardinal Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C6172A

RGB Percentages of #C6172A

77%
9%
16%

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 #C6172A

77.65%
9.02%
16.47%

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 #C6172A

0%
88%
79%
22%

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 #C6172A

To get 25% Saturated #C6172A Color, you need to convert the hex color #C6172A 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 #C6172A 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 #C6172A

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 #C6172A

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 #C6172A

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 #C6172A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C6172A to it's the darkest color.

#C6172A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(198, 23, 42)
RGB Percent 77%, 9%, 16%
RYB 198.0, 23.0, 42.0
CMYK 0, 88, 79, 22
CMY 0, 88, 79
HSL hsl(353, 79%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(353, 79%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 88, 78)
XYZ 24.02, 12.79, 3.39
Hex8 Value #C6172AFF
Decimal Value 12982058
Octal Value 61413452
Binary Value 11000110,10111,101010
Android 4291172138 / 0xffc6172a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 79%, 43%)
xyY 0.597, 0.318, 12.79
YIQ 77.491, 98.1778, 42.9253
LMS 22.55, 4.83, 3.58
CieLAB 42.45, 64.2, 37.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 42.45, 125.38, 22.57
CieLCH : LCHab 42.45, 74.53, 30.52
Hunter Lab 35.76, 57.3, 19.41
YUV 77.491, -17.44, 105.72
YDbDr 77.491, -53.42, -229.15
YCbCr 82.55, 110.41, 203.51
YCoCg 71.5, 120.0, -48.5
YPbPr 77.49, -20.03, 85.96
Munsell Color System 10653.87 507.36/40.54

#C6172A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C6172A as Background:

We are approaching a new age of synthesis. Knowledge cannot be merely a degree or a skill... it demands a broader vision, capabilities in critical thinking and logical deduction without which we cannot have constructive progress.

Li Ka-shing
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#C6172A as Text Color:

The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.

Peter Abelard
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#C6172A as Text Shadow:

Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go.

Robert M. Pirsig
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#C6172A as Linear Gradient:

As each generation comes into the world devoid of knowledge, its first duty is to obtain possession of the stores already amassed. It must overtake its predecessors before it can pass by them.

Horace Mann
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C6172A?

RGB Value for #C6172A is rgb(198, 23, 42).

What is the RGB percentage of #C6172A?

RGB percentage for #C6172A is 77% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C6172A?

CMYK Color Model of #C6172A is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 79 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C6172A?

HSL Value of #C6172A is 353°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C6172A?

HSV Value of #C6172A is 353 Hue 88 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C6172A?

XYZ Color Model of #C6172A is 24.02, 12.79, 3.39.