#c23a17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23a17 is composed of 76.1% red, 22.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.1% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 12.3 degrees, a saturation of 78.8% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c23a17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff742e with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 76
    • G 23
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 88
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23a17 color description : Strong red.

#c23a17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23a17 has RGB values of R:194, G:58, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.88, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12728855.

Hex triplet c23a17 #c23a17
RGB Decimal 194, 58, 23 rgb(194,58,23)
RGB Percent 76.1, 22.7, 9 rgb(76.1%,22.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 70, 88, 24
HSL 12.3°, 78.8, 42.5 hsl(12.3,78.8%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.3°, 88.1, 76.1
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 45.026, 52.623, 49.441
XYZ 23.917, 14.56, 2.362
xyY 0.586, 0.357, 14.56
CIE-LCH 45.026, 72.205, 43.214
CIE-LUV 45.026, 108.724, 33.412
Hunter-Lab 38.158, 45.107, 23.041
Binary 11000010, 00111010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c23a17

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Alternatives to #c23a17

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#c23a17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23a17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23a17;}
.background {background-color:#c23a17;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23a17;}

Shades and Tints of #c23a17

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fdf2ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23a17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b6a is the less saturated color, while #d33006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23a17 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e722e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f6c0b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c64043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975d25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15a0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c43e33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population