#C80821 Color Meaning and Information

#C80821 Color Information

#C80821 RGB value is (200, 8, 33). The hex color red value is 200, green is 8, and blue is 33. Its HSL format shows a hue of 352°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 96 percent, 84 percent, 22 percent.

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#C80821 Color Meaning

Color #C80821 signifies intensity, power, and dynamic transformation. Its bold red evokes molten rock and passionate energy. Psychologically, color #C80821 stimulates courage, assertiveness, and decisive action, making #C80821 ideal for drawing attention or inspiring strong emotional responses. In artistic and design contexts, color #C80821 is used to signal urgency, strength, or impactful statements. Symbolically, #C80821 embodies transformation, drive, and unrestrained vitality, often associated with life force and raw energy. Spiritually, color #C80821 represents fiery determination, courage, and creative transformation. Across cultures, #C80821 deep red conveys power, celebration, and intensity, making #C80821 a commanding visual presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #C80821 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#C80821

RGB

rgb(200, 8, 33)

HSL

hsl(352°, 92%, 41%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 96%, 84%, 22%)

HSV

hsv(352°, 96%, 78%)

XYZ

24.1808 12.5628 2.5892

Yxy

12.5628 0.6148 0.3194

Hunter Lab

35.4440 4.0335 1.1586

CIE-Lab

42.0970 66.4028 42.6541

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red200 / 255 (78%)

78%

Green8 / 255 (3%)

Blue33 / 255 (13%)

13%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta96 / 100 (96%)

96%

Yellow84 / 100 (84%)

84%

Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Color Variations

#C80821 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C80821 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C80821 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C80821

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.98:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.98:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.98:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C80821 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C80821

protanopia

#75731b

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C80821;

Text Color

color: #C80821;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C80821;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C8082140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C80821;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C80821 0%, #790514 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C80821 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.