#c3231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3231e is composed of 76.5% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c3231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #870000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 85
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3231e color description : Strong red.

#c3231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3231e has RGB values of R:195, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.85, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12788510.

Hex triplet c3231e #c3231e
RGB Decimal 195, 35, 30 rgb(195,35,30)
RGB Percent 76.5, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(76.5%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 82, 85, 24
HSL 1.8°, 73.3, 44.1 hsl(1.8,73.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 84.6, 76.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.613, 60.471, 44.294
XYZ 23.342, 12.901, 2.489
xyY 0.603, 0.333, 12.901
CIE-LCH 42.613, 74.958, 36.222
CIE-LUV 42.613, 120.98, 27.286
Hunter-Lab 35.918, 53.148, 21.033
Binary 11000011, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c3231e

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Alternatives to #c3231e

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#c3231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3231e;}
.background {background-color:#c3231e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3231e;}

Shades and Tints of #c3231e

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756c6c is the less saturated color, while #dd0b04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3231e 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694948 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876718 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c62d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93512f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population