Color: #8C243C

#8C243C Color Information

#8C243C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #8C243C. A complement of this color would be #258E75, perceived brightness is 0.27, and the grayscale version is #585858.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 346°,a saturation of 59%, and a lightness of 35%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 346°, a saturation of 74%, and a value of 55%.

In a RGB color space, #8C243C is composed of 55% red, 14% green and 24% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 57% yellow and 45% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 7.37, x: 0.5341, and y: 0.3085.

Color Code #8C243C

#8C243Crgb(140, 36, 60)

HEX

#8C243C

RGB

rgb(140, 36, 60)

HSL

hsl(346, 59%, 35%)

HSV

hsv(346, 74%, 55%)

CMYK

0%, 74%, 57%, 45%

XYZ

X: 12.76, Y: 7.37, Z: 3.76

Lab

L: 32.64, a: 45.14, b: 12.41

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Shades of Color #8C243C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #8C243C 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 #8C243C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #8C243C 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.

#8C243Crgb(140, 36, 60)

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About #8C243C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 346°, a saturation of 59%, and a lightness of 35%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 346°, a saturation of 74%, and a value of 55%.

HEX: #8C243C
RGB: rgb(140, 36, 60)
HSL: hsl(346, 59%, 35%)
HSV: hsv(346, 74%, 55%)
CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 74.00% magenta, 57.00% yellow, 45.00% black
XYZ: 12.76, 7.37, 3.76
Yxy: 7.37, 0.5341, 0.3085
Hunter Lab: 32.64, 45.14, 12.41
CIE-Lab: 32.64, 45.14, 12.41

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 12.76, Y: 7.37, Z: 3.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 7.37, x: 0.5341, and y: 0.3085.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 32.64, a: 45.14, and b: 12.41. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 32.64, a: 45.14, and b: 12.41.

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 #8C243C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #8C243C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#8C243C

#3D8E25

#253D8E

Analogous Colors of #8C243C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #8C243C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#8E2572

#8C243C

#8E4125

Monochromatic Colors of #8C243C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #8C243C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #8C243C

The complementary color of #8C243C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#258E75

CSS Examples of #8C243C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #8c243c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(140, 36, 60);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(140, 36, 60, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(346, 59%, 35%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #8c243c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c243c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #8c243c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8c243c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #8c243c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#8C243C

On Black Background

#8C243C

On White Background

#8C243C

HTML Examples of #8C243C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #8c243c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(140, 36, 60); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(140, 36, 60, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(346, 59%, 35%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #8c243c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #8c243c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #8c243c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #8c243c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #8c243c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #8C243C
</div>

#8C243C

On Black Background

#8C243C

On White Background

#8C243C

Related Colors of #8C243C

These colors are similar to #8C243C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.