Color: #C9222A
#C9222A Color Information
#C9222A is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #C9222A. A complement of this color would be #22C9C0, perceived brightness is 0.33, and the grayscale version is #767676.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 357°,a saturation of 71%, and a lightness of 46%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 357°, a saturation of 83%, and a value of 79%.
In a RGB color space, #C9222A is composed of 79% red, 13% green and 16% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83% magenta, 79% yellow and 21% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.28, x: 0.6099, and y: 0.3296.
Color Code #C9222A
Shades of Color #C9222A
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C9222A 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 #C9222A
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C9222A 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 #C9222A Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 357°, a saturation of 71%, and a lightness of 46%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 357°, a saturation of 83%, and a value of 79%.
- HEX: #C9222A
- RGB: rgb(201, 34, 42)
- HSL: hsl(357, 71%, 46%)
- HSV: hsv(357, 83%, 79%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 83.00% magenta, 79.00% yellow, 21.00% black
- XYZ: 26.42, 14.28, 2.62
- Yxy: 14.28, 0.6099, 0.3296
- Hunter Lab: 44.64, 63.38, 41.19
- CIE-Lab: 44.64, 63.38, 41.19
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.42, Y: 14.28, Z: 2.62. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.28, x: 0.6099, and y: 0.3296.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.64, a: 63.38, and b: 41.19. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.64, a: 63.38, and b: 41.19.
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 #C9222A
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C9222A. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Split Complementary Colors of #C9222A
Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #C9222A. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.
Monochromatic Colors of #C9222A
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C9222A, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C9222A
The complementary color of #C9222A 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 #C9222A
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #c9222a; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(201, 34, 42); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(201, 34, 42, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(357, 71%, 46%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #c9222a; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9222a; }
/* Border color */ .box { border: 4px solid #c9222a; }
/* Text shadow */ h1 { color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9222a; }
/* Background with text */ div { background: #c9222a; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px; }
HTML Examples of #C9222A
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c9222a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(201, 34, 42); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(201, 34, 42, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(357, 71%, 46%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c9222a;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9222a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color --> <div style="border: 4px solid #c9222a; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow --> <h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #c9222a;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
<!-- Background with text --> <div style="background: #c9222a; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;"> #C9222A </div>
Related Colors of #C9222A
These colors are similar to #C9222A, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.