#9c231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9c231e is composed of 61.2% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 36.5%. #9c231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #390000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 61
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 81
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#9c231e color description : Dark red.

#9c231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9c231e has RGB values of R:156, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.81, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 10232606.

Hex triplet 9c231e #9c231e
RGB Decimal 156, 35, 30 rgb(156,35,30)
RGB Percent 61.2, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(61.2%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 78, 81, 39
HSL 2.4°, 67.7, 36.5 hsl(2.4,67.7%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 80.8, 61.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.733, 48.774, 34.032
XYZ 14.546, 8.365, 2.077
xyY 0.582, 0.335, 8.365
CIE-LCH 34.733, 59.473, 34.905
CIE-LUV 34.733, 90.298, 20.964
Hunter-Lab 28.923, 39.158, 15.989
Binary 10011100, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #9c231e

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Alternatives to #9c231e

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#9c231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9c231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9c231e;}
.background {background-color:#9c231e;}
.border {border:1px solid #9c231e;}

Shades and Tints of #9c231e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9c231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635857 is the less saturated color, while #b90901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9c231e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58403f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635a35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70561f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a12d2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77462d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #80431f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f2928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population