#c9281b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9281b is composed of 78.8% red, 15.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.1% magenta, 86.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c9281b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5036 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9281b color description : Strong red.

#c9281b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9281b has RGB values of R:201, G:40, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13183003.

Hex triplet c9281b #c9281b
RGB Decimal 201, 40, 27 rgb(201,40,27)
RGB Percent 78.8, 15.7, 10.6 rgb(78.8%,15.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 87, 21
HSL 4.5°, 76.3, 44.7 hsl(4.5,76.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 86.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.258, 60.821, 47.632
XYZ 25.045, 14.017, 2.424
xyY 0.604, 0.338, 14.017
CIE-LCH 44.258, 77.252, 38.066
CIE-LUV 44.258, 123.785, 29.763
Hunter-Lab 37.44, 53.888, 22.37
Binary 11001001, 00101000, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c9281b

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Alternatives to #c9281b

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#c9281b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9281b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9281b;}
.background {background-color:#c9281b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9281b;}

Shades and Tints of #c9281b

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, #0b0201 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9281b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6b6a is the less saturated color, while #e31201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9281b 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
  • #6e4e4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7035 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b10 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98562b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25214 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2e29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population