#c9243a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9243a is composed of 78.8% red, 14.1% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 352 degrees, a saturation of 69.6% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c9243a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4874 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 14
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 71
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9243a color description : Strong red.

#c9243a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9243a has RGB values of R:201, G:36, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.71, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182010.

Hex triplet c9243a #c9243a
RGB Decimal 201, 36, 58 rgb(201,36,58)
RGB Percent 78.8, 14.1, 22.7 rgb(78.8%,14.1%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 82, 71, 21
HSL 352°, 69.6, 46.5 hsl(352,69.6%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 352°, 82.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.216, 62.86, 30.517
XYZ 25.483, 13.988, 5.361
xyY 0.568, 0.312, 13.988
CIE-LCH 44.216, 69.876, 25.895
CIE-LUV 44.216, 119.356, 18.655
Hunter-Lab 37.4, 56.172, 17.682
Binary 11001001, 00100100, 00111010

Color Schemes with #c9243a

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Alternatives to #c9243a

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#c9243a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9243a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9243a;}
.background {background-color:#c9243a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9243a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9243a

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9243a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777676 is the less saturated color, while #e40926 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9243a 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f4e52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777059 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896b39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95544d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05139 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2d35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population