#c8311b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8311b is composed of 78.4% red, 19.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 86.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 7.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c8311b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6236 with #910000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 19
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 87
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8311b color description : Strong red.

#c8311b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8311b has RGB values of R:200, G:49, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.87, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13119771.

Hex triplet c8311b #c8311b
RGB Decimal 200, 49, 27 rgb(200,49,27)
RGB Percent 78.4, 19.2, 10.6 rgb(78.4%,19.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 76, 87, 22
HSL 7.6°, 76.2, 44.5 hsl(7.6,76.2%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.6°, 86.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.023, 57.827, 48.183
XYZ 25.117, 14.558, 2.524
xyY 0.595, 0.345, 14.558
CIE-LCH 45.023, 75.27, 39.802
CIE-LUV 45.023, 118.423, 31.337
Hunter-Lab 38.155, 50.731, 22.786
Binary 11001000, 00110001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c8311b

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Alternatives to #c8311b

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#c8311b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8311b

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.text {color:#c8311b;}
.background {background-color:#c8311b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8311b;}

Shades and Tints of #c8311b

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8311b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6a is the less saturated color, while #e21d01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8311b 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72534f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7234 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6c11 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #995a2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a35715 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca362f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population