Color: #C8231E

#C8231E Color Information

#C8231E is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #C8231E. A complement of this color would be #1EC2C8, perceived brightness is 0.33, and the grayscale version is #737373.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 2°,a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 2°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 78%.

In a RGB color space, #C8231E is composed of 78% red, 14% green and 12% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83% magenta, 85% yellow and 22% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.14, x: 0.6186, and y: 0.3362.

Color Code #C8231E

#C8231Ergb(200, 35, 30)

HEX

#C8231E

RGB

rgb(200, 35, 30)

HSL

hsl(2, 74%, 45%)

HSV

hsv(2, 85%, 78%)

CMYK

0%, 83%, 85%, 22%

XYZ

X: 26.02, Y: 14.14, Z: 1.90

Lab

L: 44.43, a: 62.65, b: 47.33

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Shades of Color #C8231E

Shades are created by darkening the original color #C8231E 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 #C8231E

Tints are created by lightening the original color #C8231E 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.

#C8231Ergb(200, 35, 30)

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About #C8231E Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 2°, a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 2°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 78%.

HEX: #C8231E
RGB: rgb(200, 35, 30)
HSL: hsl(2, 74%, 45%)
HSV: hsv(2, 85%, 78%)
CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 83.00% magenta, 85.00% yellow, 22.00% black
XYZ: 26.02, 14.14, 1.90
Yxy: 14.14, 0.6186, 0.3362
Hunter Lab: 44.43, 62.65, 47.33
CIE-Lab: 44.43, 62.65, 47.33

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.02, Y: 14.14, Z: 1.90. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.14, x: 0.6186, and y: 0.3362.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.43, a: 62.65, and b: 47.33. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.43, a: 62.65, and b: 47.33.

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 #C8231E

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C8231E. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#C8231E

#1EC823

#231EC8

Analogous Colors of #C8231E

Analogous colors are adjacent to #C8231E on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#C81E6D

#C8231E

#C8781E

Monochromatic Colors of #C8231E

Monochromatic colors are variations of #C8231E, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #C8231E

The complementary color of #C8231E is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#1EC2C8

CSS Examples of #C8231E

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #c8231e;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(200, 35, 30);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(200, 35, 30, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(2, 74%, 45%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #c8231e;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #c8231e;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #c8231e;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c8231e;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #c8231e;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#C8231E

On Black Background

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On White Background

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HTML Examples of #C8231E

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #c8231e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(200, 35, 30); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(200, 35, 30, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(2, 74%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #c8231e;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c8231e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #c8231e; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c8231e;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #c8231e; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #C8231E
</div>

#C8231E

On Black Background

#C8231E

On White Background

#C8231E

Related Colors of #C8231E

These colors are similar to #C8231E, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.