#c4231f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4231f is composed of 76.9% red, 13.7% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 84.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 1.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c4231f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4231f color description : Strong red.

#c4231f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4231f has RGB values of R:196, G:35, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854047.

Hex triplet c4231f #c4231f
RGB Decimal 196, 35, 31 rgb(196,35,31)
RGB Percent 76.9, 13.7, 12.2 rgb(76.9%,13.7%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 82, 84, 23
HSL 1.5°, 72.7, 44.5 hsl(1.5,72.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.5°, 84.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.823, 60.781, 44.05
XYZ 23.615, 13.04, 2.57
xyY 0.602, 0.332, 13.04
CIE-LCH 42.823, 75.065, 35.932
CIE-LUV 42.823, 121.595, 27.189
Hunter-Lab 36.111, 53.537, 21.058
Binary 11000100, 00100011, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c4231f

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Alternatives to #c4231f

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#c4231f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4231f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4231f;}
.background {background-color:#c4231f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4231f;}

Shades and Tints of #c4231f

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4231f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #de0a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4231f 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886719 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935230 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population