#c8251c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8251c is composed of 78.4% red, 14.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.5% magenta, 86% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c8251c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a38 with #910000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 86
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8251c color description : Strong red.

#c8251c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8251c has RGB values of R:200, G:37, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13116700.

Hex triplet c8251c #c8251c
RGB Decimal 200, 37, 28 rgb(200,37,28)
RGB Percent 78.4, 14.5, 11 rgb(78.4%,14.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 22
HSL 3.1°, 75.4, 44.7 hsl(3.1,75.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 86, 78.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.784, 61.347, 46.684
XYZ 24.692, 13.689, 2.441
xyY 0.605, 0.335, 13.689
CIE-LCH 43.784, 77.09, 37.271
CIE-LUV 43.784, 124.241, 28.879
Hunter-Lab 36.999, 54.375, 21.988
Binary 11001000, 00100101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c8251c

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Alternatives to #c8251c

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#c8251c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8251c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8251c;}
.background {background-color:#c8251c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8251c;}

Shades and Tints of #c8251c

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, #0b0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8251c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6b is the less saturated color, while #e20d02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8251c 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4b4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96542d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15016 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population