#c23c2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23c2a is composed of 76.1% red, 23.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 7.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c23c2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7854 with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 24
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 78
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23c2a color description : Strong red.

#c23c2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23c2a has RGB values of R:194, G:60, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.78, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12729386.

Hex triplet c23c2a #c23c2a
RGB Decimal 194, 60, 42 rgb(194,60,42)
RGB Percent 76.1, 23.5, 16.5 rgb(76.1%,23.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 69, 78, 24
HSL 7.1°, 64.4, 46.3 hsl(7.1,64.4%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.1°, 78.4, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.457, 52.366, 40.704
XYZ 24.283, 14.871, 3.782
xyY 0.566, 0.346, 14.871
CIE-LCH 45.457, 66.325, 37.858
CIE-LUV 45.457, 104.969, 28.972
Hunter-Lab 38.563, 44.916, 21.179
Binary 11000010, 00111100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c23c2a

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Alternatives to #c23c2a

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#c23c2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23c2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23c2a;}
.background {background-color:#c23c2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23c2a;}

Shades and Tints of #c23c2a

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 #fcf1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23c2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797373 is the less saturated color, while #e62006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23c2a 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #755a57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7341 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6d2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c54346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965f39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15b2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4403c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population