#c4231c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4231c is composed of 76.9% red, 13.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c4231c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4638 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4231c color description : Strong red.

#c4231c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4231c has RGB values of R:196, G:35, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854044.

Hex triplet c4231c #c4231c
RGB Decimal 196, 35, 28 rgb(196,35,28)
RGB Percent 76.9, 13.7, 11 rgb(76.9%,13.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 23
HSL 2.5°, 75, 43.9 hsl(2.5,75%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.5°, 85.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.8, 60.711, 45.529
XYZ 23.577, 13.025, 2.371
xyY 0.605, 0.334, 13.025
CIE-LCH 42.8, 75.886, 36.867
CIE-LUV 42.8, 122.041, 27.935
Hunter-Lab 36.09, 53.454, 21.367
Binary 11000100, 00100011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c4231c

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Alternatives to #c4231c

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#c4231c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4231c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4231c;}
.background {background-color:#c4231c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4231c;}

Shades and Tints of #c4231c

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4231c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a6a is the less saturated color, while #de0b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4231c 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
  • #694947 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886713 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93522d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4e16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population