Color: #C6242C
#C6242C Color Information
#C6242C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #C6242C. A complement of this color would be #24C6BE, perceived brightness is 0.33, and the grayscale version is #757575.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 357°,a saturation of 69%, and a lightness of 46%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 357°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #C6242C is composed of 78% red, 14% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 78% yellow and 22% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 13.98, x: 0.6053, and y: 0.3296.
Color Code #C6242C
Shades of Color #C6242C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C6242C 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 #C6242C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C6242C 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 #C6242C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 357°, a saturation of 69%, and a lightness of 46%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 357°, a saturation of 82%, and a value of 78%.
- HEX: #C6242C
- RGB: rgb(198, 36, 44)
- HSL: hsl(357, 69%, 46%)
- HSV: hsv(357, 82%, 78%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 82.00% magenta, 78.00% yellow, 22.00% black
- XYZ: 25.67, 13.98, 2.76
- Yxy: 13.98, 0.6053, 0.3296
- Hunter Lab: 44.21, 62.12, 39.39
- CIE-Lab: 44.21, 62.12, 39.39
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 25.67, Y: 13.98, Z: 2.76. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 13.98, x: 0.6053, and y: 0.3296.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.21, a: 62.12, and b: 39.39. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.21, a: 62.12, and b: 39.39.
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 #C6242C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C6242C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #C6242C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C6242C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C6242C
The complementary color of #C6242C 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 #C6242C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #c6242c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(198, 36, 44);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(198, 36, 44, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(357, 69%, 46%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #c6242c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #c6242c;
}HTML Examples of #C6242C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c6242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(198, 36, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(198, 36, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(357, 69%, 46%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c6242c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c6242c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #C6242C
These colors are similar to #C6242C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.