Color: #C4231C
#C4231C Color Information
#C4231C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #C4231C. A complement of this color would be #1CBCC4, perceived brightness is 0.32, and the grayscale version is #707070.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°,a saturation of 75%, and a lightness of 44%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 86%, and a value of 77%.
In a RGB color space, #C4231C is composed of 77% red, 14% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 86% yellow and 23% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 13.56, x: 0.6190, and y: 0.3372.
Color Code #C4231C
Shades of Color #C4231C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C4231C 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 #C4231C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C4231C 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 #C4231C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°, a saturation of 75%, and a lightness of 44%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 86%, and a value of 77%.
- HEX: #C4231C
- RGB: rgb(196, 35, 28)
- HSL: hsl(3, 75%, 44%)
- HSV: hsv(3, 86%, 77%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 82.00% magenta, 86.00% yellow, 23.00% black
- XYZ: 24.89, 13.56, 1.76
- Yxy: 13.56, 0.6190, 0.3372
- Hunter Lab: 43.59, 61.48, 47.26
- CIE-Lab: 43.59, 61.48, 47.26
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 24.89, Y: 13.56, Z: 1.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 13.56, x: 0.6190, and y: 0.3372.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 43.59, a: 61.48, and b: 47.26. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 43.59, a: 61.48, and b: 47.26.
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 #C4231C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C4231C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #C4231C
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #C4231C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #C4231C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C4231C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C4231C
The complementary color of #C4231C 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 #C4231C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #c4231c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(196, 35, 28); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(196, 35, 28, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(3, 75%, 44%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #c4231c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #c4231c; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #c4231c; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c4231c; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #c4231c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #C4231C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c4231c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(196, 35, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(196, 35, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(3, 75%, 44%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c4231c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c4231c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #c4231c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c4231c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #c4231c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #C4231C </div>
Related Colors of #C4231C
These colors are similar to #C4231C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.