#c74a23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c74a23 is composed of 78% red, 29% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 14.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c74a23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9446 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 29
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 82
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c74a23 color description : Strong red.

#c74a23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c74a23 has RGB values of R:199, G:74, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.82, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13060643.

Hex triplet c74a23 #c74a23
RGB Decimal 199, 74, 35 rgb(199,74,35)
RGB Percent 78, 29, 13.7 rgb(78%,29%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 63, 82, 22
HSL 14.3°, 70.1, 45.9 hsl(14.3,70.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.3°, 82.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.466, 47.975, 47.449
XYZ 26.307, 17.164, 3.518
xyY 0.56, 0.365, 17.164
CIE-LCH 48.466, 67.476, 44.684
CIE-LUV 48.466, 100.61, 35.611
Hunter-Lab 41.429, 40.841, 23.966
Binary 11000111, 01001010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #c74a23

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Alternatives to #c74a23

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#c74a23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c74a23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c74a23;}
.background {background-color:#c74a23;}
.border {border:1px solid #c74a23;}

Shades and Tints of #c74a23

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, #100603 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c74a23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767474 is the less saturated color, while #e23c08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c74a23 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d645d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877a38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987422 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb4f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e6830 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a96522 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c94d41 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population