Color: #A9040C
#A9040C Color Information
#A9040C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #A9040C. A complement of this color would be #04A9A1, perceived brightness is 0.21, and the grayscale version is #575757.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 357°,a saturation of 95%, and a lightness of 34%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 357°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #A9040C is composed of 66% red, 2% green and 5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98% magenta, 93% yellow and 34% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 8.94, x: 0.6404, and y: 0.3290.
Color Code #A9040C
Shades of Color #A9040C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #A9040C 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 #A9040C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #A9040C 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 #A9040C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 357°, a saturation of 95%, and a lightness of 34%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 357°, a saturation of 98%, and a value of 66%.
- HEX: #A9040C
- RGB: rgb(169, 4, 12)
- HSL: hsl(357, 95%, 34%)
- HSV: hsv(357, 98%, 66%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 98.00% magenta, 93.00% yellow, 34.00% black
- XYZ: 17.40, 8.94, 0.83
- Yxy: 8.94, 0.6404, 0.3290
- Hunter Lab: 35.86, 59.01, 46.30
- CIE-Lab: 35.86, 59.01, 46.30
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 17.40, Y: 8.94, Z: 0.83. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 8.94, x: 0.6404, and y: 0.3290.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 35.86, a: 59.01, and b: 46.30. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 35.86, a: 59.01, and b: 46.30.
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 #A9040C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #A9040C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #A9040C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #A9040C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #A9040C
The complementary color of #A9040C 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 #A9040C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #a9040c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(169, 4, 12);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(169, 4, 12, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(357, 95%, 34%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #a9040c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #a9040c;
}HTML Examples of #A9040C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #a9040c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(169, 4, 12); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(169, 4, 12, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(357, 95%, 34%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #a9040c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #a9040c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #A9040C
These colors are similar to #A9040C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.