#c9280e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9280e is composed of 78.8% red, 15.7% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.1% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9280e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff501c with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 79
    • G 16
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9280e color description : Strong red.

#c9280e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9280e has RGB values of R:201, G:40, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182990.

Hex triplet c9280e #c9280e
RGB Decimal 201, 40, 14 rgb(201,40,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 15.7, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,15.7%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 93, 21
HSL 8.3°, 87, 42.2 hsl(8.3,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.19, 60.607, 52.832
XYZ 24.927, 13.97, 1.799
xyY 0.613, 0.343, 13.97
CIE-LCH 44.19, 80.402, 41.079
CIE-LUV 44.19, 125.133, 32.062
Hunter-Lab 37.376, 53.635, 23.309
Binary 11001001, 00101000, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9280e

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Alternatives to #c9280e

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#c9280e Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c9280e

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, #120401 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9280e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6a69 is the less saturated color, while #d12206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9280e 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7028 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98561e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25205 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb2d24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population