Color: #DC261C
#DC261C Color Information
#DC261C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #DC261C. A complement of this color would be #1DD4DD, perceived brightness is 0.36, and the grayscale version is #7C7C7C.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°,a saturation of 77%, and a lightness of 49%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #DC261C is composed of 86% red, 15% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83% magenta, 87% yellow and 14% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 17.38, x: 0.6236, and y: 0.3374.
Color Code #DC261C
Shades of Color #DC261C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #DC261C 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 #DC261C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #DC261C 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 #DC261C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 3°, a saturation of 77%, and a lightness of 49%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 3°, a saturation of 87%, and a value of 86%.
- HEX: #DC261C
- RGB: rgb(220, 38, 28)
- HSL: hsl(3, 77%, 49%)
- HSV: hsv(3, 87%, 86%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 83.00% magenta, 87.00% yellow, 14.00% black
- XYZ: 32.12, 17.38, 2.01
- Yxy: 17.38, 0.6236, 0.3374
- Hunter Lab: 48.74, 67.56, 53.60
- CIE-Lab: 48.74, 67.56, 53.60
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 32.12, Y: 17.38, Z: 2.01. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 17.38, x: 0.6236, and y: 0.3374.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 48.74, a: 67.56, and b: 53.60. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 48.74, a: 67.56, and b: 53.60.
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 #DC261C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #DC261C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #DC261C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #DC261C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #DC261C
The complementary color of #DC261C 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 #DC261C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #dc261c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(220, 38, 28); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(220, 38, 28, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(3, 77%, 49%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #dc261c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #dc261c; }
HTML Examples of #DC261C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #dc261c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(220, 38, 28); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(220, 38, 28, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(3, 77%, 49%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #dc261c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #dc261c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #DC261C
These colors are similar to #DC261C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.