#C8231E
Red
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About #C8231E Red
#C8231E is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 200 red, 35 green, and 30 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 2°, saturation of 74%, and lightness of 45%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #C8231E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
2°
Hue
74%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C8231E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C8231E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C8231E on White
Contrast Ratio5.65:1
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Aa#C8231E on Black
Contrast Ratio3.72:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C8231E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C8231E |
| RGB | rgb(200, 35, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(2, 74%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 200, 35, 30 |
| RGB Percent | 78.4%, 13.7%, 11.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 83%, 85%, 22% |
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