Color: #CC172C
#CC172C Color Information
#CC172C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #CC172C. A complement of this color would be #17CFB9, perceived brightness is 0.31, and the grayscale version is #727272.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 353°,a saturation of 80%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 353°, a saturation of 89%, and a value of 80%.
In a RGB color space, #CC172C is composed of 80% red, 9% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 78% yellow and 20% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.20, x: 0.6149, and y: 0.3232.
Color Code #CC172C
Shades of Color #CC172C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #CC172C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #CC172C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #CC172C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #CC172C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 353°, a saturation of 80%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 353°, a saturation of 89%, and a value of 80%.
- HEX: #CC172C
- RGB: rgb(204, 23, 44)
- HSL: hsl(353, 80%, 45%)
- HSV: hsv(353, 89%, 80%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 89.00% magenta, 78.00% yellow, 20.00% black
- XYZ: 27.02, 14.20, 2.72
- Yxy: 14.20, 0.6149, 0.3232
- Hunter Lab: 44.52, 66.33, 40.20
- CIE-Lab: 44.52, 66.33, 40.20
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 27.02, Y: 14.20, Z: 2.72. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.20, x: 0.6149, and y: 0.3232.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.52, a: 66.33, and b: 40.20. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.52, a: 66.33, and b: 40.20.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #CC172C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #CC172C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #CC172C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #CC172C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #CC172C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #CC172C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #CC172C
The complementary color of #CC172C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #CC172C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #cc172c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(204, 23, 44); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(204, 23, 44, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(353, 80%, 45%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #cc172c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #cc172c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #cc172c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #cc172c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #cc172c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #CC172C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #cc172c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(204, 23, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(204, 23, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(353, 80%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #cc172c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #cc172c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #cc172c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #cc172c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #cc172c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #CC172C </div>
Related Colors of #CC172C
These colors are similar to #CC172C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.