#c23227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23227 is composed of 76.1% red, 19.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.2% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 4.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c23227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff644e with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 20
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 80
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23227 color description : Strong red.

#c23227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23227 has RGB values of R:194, G:50, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.8, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12726823.

Hex triplet c23227 #c23227
RGB Decimal 194, 50, 39 rgb(194,50,39)
RGB Percent 76.1, 19.6, 15.3 rgb(76.1%,19.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 74, 80, 24
HSL 4.3°, 66.5, 45.7 hsl(4.3,66.5%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.3°, 79.9, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.089, 55.951, 40.923
XYZ 23.756, 13.9, 3.351
xyY 0.579, 0.339, 13.9
CIE-LCH 44.089, 69.32, 36.182
CIE-LUV 44.089, 111.378, 27.479
Hunter-Lab 37.283, 48.494, 20.768
Binary 11000010, 00110010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c23227

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Alternatives to #c23227

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#c23227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23227;}
.background {background-color:#c23227;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23227;}

Shades and Tints of #c23227

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, #0e0403 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a706f is the less saturated color, while #e61303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23227 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705451 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7040 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945937 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5626 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c43735 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population