#c9040e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9040e is composed of 78.8% red, 1.6% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 357 degrees, a saturation of 96.1% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c9040e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff081c with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 79
    • G 2
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9040e color description : Strong red.

#c9040e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9040e has RGB values of R:201, G:4, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13173774.

Hex triplet c9040e #c9040e
RGB Decimal 201, 4, 14 rgb(201,4,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 1.6, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,1.6%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 98, 93, 21
HSL 357°, 96.1, 40.2 hsl(357,96.1%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357°, 98, 78.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.061, 66.693, 51.519
XYZ 24.211, 12.539, 1.561
xyY 0.632, 0.327, 12.539
CIE-LCH 42.061, 84.274, 37.685
CIE-LUV 42.061, 135.87, 28.305
Hunter-Lab 35.411, 60.077, 22.174
Binary 11001001, 00000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9040e

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Alternatives to #c9040e

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#c9040e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9040e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9040e;}
.background {background-color:#c9040e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9040e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9040e

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, #090001 is the darkest color, while #fff4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9040e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6363 is the less saturated color, while #c9040e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9040e 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3436 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb1500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #954520 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4205 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca0f05 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population