Color: #C9281C
#C9281C Color Information
#C9281C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #C9281C. A complement of this color would be #1CBECA, perceived brightness is 0.34, and the grayscale version is #737373.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 4°,a saturation of 76%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 4°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #C9281C is composed of 79% red, 16% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 86% yellow and 21% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.59, x: 0.6167, and y: 0.3402.
Color Code #C9281C
Shades of Color #C9281C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #C9281C 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 #C9281C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #C9281C 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 #C9281C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 4°, a saturation of 76%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 4°, a saturation of 86%, and a value of 79%.
- HEX: #C9281C
- RGB: rgb(201, 40, 28)
- HSL: hsl(4, 76%, 45%)
- HSV: hsv(4, 86%, 79%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 80.00% magenta, 86.00% yellow, 21.00% black
- XYZ: 26.45, 14.59, 1.85
- Yxy: 14.59, 0.6167, 0.3402
- Hunter Lab: 45.06, 61.68, 48.90
- CIE-Lab: 45.06, 61.68, 48.90
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.45, Y: 14.59, Z: 1.85. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.59, x: 0.6167, and y: 0.3402.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 45.06, a: 61.68, and b: 48.90. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 45.06, a: 61.68, and b: 48.90.
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 #C9281C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #C9281C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #C9281C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #C9281C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #C9281C
The complementary color of #C9281C 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 #C9281C
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #c9281c;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(201, 40, 28);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(201, 40, 28, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(4, 76%, 45%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #c9281c;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9281c;
}HTML Examples of #C9281C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #c9281c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(201, 40, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(201, 40, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(4, 76%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #c9281c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #c9281c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #C9281C
These colors are similar to #C9281C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.