Color: #CA251C

#CA251C Color Information

#CA251C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #CA251C. A complement of this color would be #1CC1CA, perceived brightness is 0.33, and the grayscale version is #737373.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°,a saturation of 76%, and a lightness of 45%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #CA251C is composed of 79% red, 15% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 86% yellow and 21% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 14.54, x: 0.6193, and y: 0.3381.

Color Code #CA251C

HEX
#CA251C
RGB
rgb(202, 37, 28)
HSL
hsl(3, 76%, 45%)
HSV
hsv(3, 86%, 79%)
CMYK
0%, 82%, 86%, 21%
XYZ
X: 26.63, Y: 14.54, Z: 1.83
Lab
L: 45.00, a: 62.72, b: 48.96
Name

Shades of Color #CA251C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #CA251C 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 #CA251C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #CA251C 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 #CA251C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°, a saturation of 76%, and a lightness of 45%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 86%, and a value of 79%.

  • HEX: #CA251C
  • RGB: rgb(202, 37, 28)
  • HSL: hsl(3, 76%, 45%)
  • HSV: hsv(3, 86%, 79%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 82.00% magenta, 86.00% yellow, 21.00% black
  • XYZ: 26.63, 14.54, 1.83
  • Yxy: 14.54, 0.6193, 0.3381
  • Hunter Lab: 45.00, 62.72, 48.96
  • CIE-Lab: 45.00, 62.72, 48.96

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 26.63, Y: 14.54, Z: 1.83. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 14.54, x: 0.6193, and y: 0.3381.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 45.00, a: 62.72, and b: 48.96. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 45.00, a: 62.72, and b: 48.96.

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 #CA251C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #CA251C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #CA251C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #CA251C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #CA251C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #CA251C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #CA251C

The complementary color of #CA251C 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 #CA251C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #ca251c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(202, 37, 28);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(202, 37, 28, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(3, 76%, 45%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #ca251c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #ca251c;
}

HTML Examples of #CA251C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #ca251c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(202, 37, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(202, 37, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(3, 76%, 45%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #ca251c;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #ca251c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #CA251C

These colors are similar to #CA251C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.