Color: #C6231A
#C6231A Color Information
#C6231A is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #C6231A. A complement of this color would be #1ABEC7, 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 77%, and a lightness of 44%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #C6231A is composed of 78% red, 14% green and 10% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 87% yellow and 22% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 13.83, x: 0.6209, and y: 0.3378.
Color Code #C6231A
Shades of Color #C6231A
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C6231A 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 #C6231A
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C6231A 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 #C6231A Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°, a saturation of 77%, and a lightness of 44%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 87%, and a value of 78%.
- HEX: #C6231A
- RGB: rgb(198, 35, 26)
- HSL: hsl(3, 77%, 44%)
- HSV: hsv(3, 87%, 78%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 82.00% magenta, 87.00% yellow, 22.00% black
- XYZ: 25.42, 13.83, 1.69
- Yxy: 13.83, 0.6209, 0.3378
- Hunter Lab: 43.99, 62.02, 48.74
- CIE-Lab: 43.99, 62.02, 48.74
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 25.42, Y: 13.83, Z: 1.69. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 13.83, x: 0.6209, and y: 0.3378.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 43.99, a: 62.02, and b: 48.74. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 43.99, a: 62.02, and b: 48.74.
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 #C6231A
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C6231A. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #C6231A
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C6231A, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C6231A
The complementary color of #C6231A 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 #C6231A
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #c6231a;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(198, 35, 26);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(198, 35, 26, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(3, 77%, 44%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #c6231a;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #c6231a;
}HTML Examples of #C6231A
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c6231a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(198, 35, 26); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(198, 35, 26, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(3, 77%, 44%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c6231a;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c6231a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #C6231A
These colors are similar to #C6231A, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.