Color: #CA172C

#CA172C Color Information

#CA172C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #CA172C. A complement of this color would be #16CAB5, perceived brightness is 0.31, and the grayscale version is #717171.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 353°,a saturation of 80%, and a lightness of 44%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 353°, a saturation of 89%, and a value of 79%.

In a RGB color space, #CA172C is composed of 79% red, 9% green and 17% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 78% yellow and 21% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 13.91, x: 0.6143, and y: 0.3230.

Color Code #CA172C

#CA172Crgb(202, 23, 44)
HEX
#CA172C
RGB
rgb(202, 23, 44)
HSL
hsl(353, 80%, 44%)
HSV
hsv(353, 89%, 79%)
CMYK
0%, 89%, 78%, 21%
XYZ
X: 26.45, Y: 13.91, Z: 2.70
Lab
L: 44.10, a: 65.80, b: 39.62
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Shades of Color #CA172C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #CA172C 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 #CA172C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #CA172C 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.

#CA172Crgb(202, 23, 44)

About #CA172C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 353°, a saturation of 80%, and a lightness of 44%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 353°, a saturation of 89%, and a value of 79%.

  • HEX: #CA172C
  • RGB: rgb(202, 23, 44)
  • HSL: hsl(353, 80%, 44%)
  • HSV: hsv(353, 89%, 79%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 89.00% magenta, 78.00% yellow, 21.00% black
  • XYZ: 26.45, 13.91, 2.70
  • Yxy: 13.91, 0.6143, 0.3230
  • Hunter Lab: 44.10, 65.80, 39.62
  • CIE-Lab: 44.10, 65.80, 39.62

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.45, Y: 13.91, Z: 2.70. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 13.91, x: 0.6143, and y: 0.3230.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 44.10, a: 65.80, and b: 39.62. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 44.10, a: 65.80, and b: 39.62.

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 #CA172C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #CA172C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #CA172C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #CA172C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Split Complementary Colors of #CA172C

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #CA172C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

Tetradic Colors of #CA172C

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #CA172C. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #CA172C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #CA172C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #CA172C

The complementary color of #CA172C 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 #CA172C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #ca172c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(202, 23, 44);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(202, 23, 44, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(353, 80%, 44%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #ca172c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #ca172c;
}
/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #ca172c;
}
/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #ca172c;
}
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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #ca172c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
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On White Background
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HTML Examples of #CA172C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #ca172c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(202, 23, 44); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(202, 23, 44, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(353, 80%, 44%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #ca172c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #ca172c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #ca172c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #ca172c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>
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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #ca172c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
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</div>
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On Black Background
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On White Background
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Related Colors of #CA172C

These colors are similar to #CA172C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.