#C9502B Color Information

Hex color code: #C9502B

The hex color #C9502B is a invigorating red with RGB values of (201, 80, 43) and HSL of (14°, 65%, 48%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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HEX

#C9502B

RGB

201, 80, 43

HSL

14°, 65%, 48%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 79%, 21%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C9502B;
background-color: #C9502B;
border-color: #C9502B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C9502B;
border: 2px solid #C9502B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C9502B]
text-[#C9502B]
border-[#C9502B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C9502B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C9502B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C9502B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C9502B; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C9502B; background-color: #C9502B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C9502B20; border-left: 4px solid #C9502B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C9502B; }

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Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C9502B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

201, 80, 43

Red: 201 / Green: 80 / Blue: 43

HSL

14°, 65%, 48%

Hue: 14° / Saturation: 65% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

0%, 60%, 79%, 21%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 60% / Yellow: 79% / Key: 21%

What color is #C9502B?

#C9502B is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

2BA5CA

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C9502B to RGB:

rgb(201, 80, 43)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C9502B to HSL:

hsl(14, 65%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C9502B to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 60%, 79%, 21%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C9502B is a fiery red color with RGB values of 201, 80, 43 and HSL of 14°, 65%, 48%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C9502B is #2BA5CA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CA2B55.

Use #C9502B in CSS: color: #C9502B or background-color: #C9502B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C9502B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.67:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C9502B?

#C9502B is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C9502B?

#C9502B in RGB is (201, 80, 43) - 201 red, 80 green, and 43 blue.

How to use #C9502B in CSS?

Use #C9502B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C9502B?

#2BA5CA (complementary), #CA2B55 (analogous), and #8B371D (lighter shade) work well with #C9502B.