#c9252e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9252e is composed of 78.8% red, 14.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c9252e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5c with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9252e color description : Strong red.

#c9252e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9252e has RGB values of R:201, G:37, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182254.

Hex triplet c9252e #c9252e
RGB Decimal 201, 37, 46 rgb(201,37,46)
RGB Percent 78.8, 14.5, 18 rgb(78.8%,14.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 82, 77, 21
HSL 356.7°, 68.9, 46.7 hsl(356.7,68.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.7°, 81.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.148, 62.136, 37.516
XYZ 25.243, 13.941, 3.946
xyY 0.585, 0.323, 13.941
CIE-LCH 44.148, 72.583, 31.123
CIE-LUV 44.148, 121.84, 23.698
Hunter-Lab 37.338, 55.34, 19.87
Binary 11001001, 00100101, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c9252e

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Alternatives to #c9252e

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#c9252e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9252e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9252e;}
.background {background-color:#c9252e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9252e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9252e

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9252e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #806e6f is the less saturated color, while #ee000d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9252e 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4d4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #79704a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965440 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1512c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population