Color: #B8261C

#B8261C Color Information

#B8261C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #B8261C. A complement of this color would be #1CB0BA, perceived brightness is 0.32, and the grayscale version is #6A6A6A.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 4°,a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 4°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 72%.

In a RGB color space, #B8261C is composed of 72% red, 15% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 85% yellow and 28% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 12.12, x: 0.6123, and y: 0.3403.

Color Code #B8261C

#B8261Crgb(184, 38, 28)
HEX
#B8261C
RGB
rgb(184, 38, 28)
HSL
hsl(4, 74%, 42%)
HSV
hsv(4, 85%, 72%)
CMYK
0%, 79%, 85%, 28%
XYZ
X: 21.81, Y: 12.12, Z: 1.69
Lab
L: 41.41, a: 57.19, b: 44.32
Name

Shades of Color #B8261C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B8261C 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 #B8261C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B8261C 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.

#B8261Crgb(184, 38, 28)

About #B8261C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 4°, a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 4°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 72%.

  • HEX: #B8261C
  • RGB: rgb(184, 38, 28)
  • HSL: hsl(4, 74%, 42%)
  • HSV: hsv(4, 85%, 72%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 79.00% magenta, 85.00% yellow, 28.00% black
  • XYZ: 21.81, 12.12, 1.69
  • Yxy: 12.12, 0.6123, 0.3403
  • Hunter Lab: 41.41, 57.19, 44.32
  • CIE-Lab: 41.41, 57.19, 44.32

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 21.81, Y: 12.12, Z: 1.69. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 12.12, x: 0.6123, and y: 0.3403.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 41.41, a: 57.19, and b: 44.32. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 41.41, a: 57.19, and b: 44.32.

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 #B8261C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B8261C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #B8261C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B8261C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #B8261C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B8261C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B8261C

The complementary color of #B8261C 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 #B8261C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b8261c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(184, 38, 28);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(184, 38, 28, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(4, 74%, 42%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b8261c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b8261c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #b8261c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b8261c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #b8261c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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HTML Examples of #B8261C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b8261c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(184, 38, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(184, 38, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(4, 74%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b8261c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b8261c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #b8261c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #b8261c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #b8261c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
#B8261C
On Black Background
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On White Background
#B8261C

Related Colors of #B8261C

These colors are similar to #B8261C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.