#C8080B Color Information
#C8080B RGB value is (200, 8, 11). The hex color red value is 200, green is 8, and blue is 11. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of 41 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 96 percent, 95 percent, 22 percent.
#C8080B Color Meaning
Color #C8080B embodies boldness, intense vitality, and commanding presence. #C8080B deep, vivid red stimulates courage, assertiveness, and emotional intensity. Color #C8080B psychologically encourages determination, energy, and decisive action, making #C8080B ideal for spaces or designs meant to inspire movement and confidence. In Western culture, color #C8080B signals power, urgency, and strong visibility. Eastern symbolism associates #C8080B with life-force energy, protection, and passion. Fengshui interprets #C8080B striking red as activating, ideal for entrances, focal points, or areas requiring heightened energy flow. Spiritually, color #C8080B resonates with the Root and Sacral Chakras, supporting grounding, emotional vitality, and creative power. Designers and artists leverage #C8080B deep saturated red in branding, interiors, and visual media to command attention and convey intensity without compromise.
Color Conversion
Convert #C8080B 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.
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Color Variations
#C8080B 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
#C8080B 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 #C8080B 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.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #C8080B 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
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#C8080B Color FAQs
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