#c9252f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9252f is composed of 78.8% red, 14.5% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c9252f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5e 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

#c9252f color description : Strong red.

#c9252f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9252f has RGB values of R:201, G:37, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182255.

Hex triplet c9252f #c9252f
RGB Decimal 201, 37, 47 rgb(201,37,47)
RGB Percent 78.8, 14.5, 18.4 rgb(78.8%,14.5%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 82, 77, 21
HSL 356.3°, 68.9, 46.7 hsl(356.3,68.9%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 81.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.16, 62.171, 36.954
XYZ 25.263, 13.949, 4.051
xyY 0.584, 0.322, 13.949
CIE-LCH 44.16, 72.324, 30.727
CIE-LUV 44.16, 121.623, 23.332
Hunter-Lab 37.348, 55.382, 19.712
Binary 11001001, 00100101, 00101111

Color Schemes with #c9252f

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Alternatives to #c9252f

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#c9252f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9252f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9252f;}
.background {background-color:#c9252f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9252f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9252f

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 #c9252f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #806e6f is the less saturated color, while #ee000f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9252f 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
  • #79704c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965441 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1512e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2d31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population