#c9422c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9422c is composed of 78.8% red, 25.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 48%. #c9422c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8458 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 26
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 78
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9422c color description : Strong red.

#c9422c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9422c has RGB values of R:201, G:66, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.78, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13189676.

Hex triplet c9422c #c9422c
RGB Decimal 201, 66, 44 rgb(201,66,44)
RGB Percent 78.8, 25.9, 17.3 rgb(78.8%,25.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 67, 78, 21
HSL 8.4°, 64.1, 48 hsl(8.4,64.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.4°, 78.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.622, 52.373, 42.266
XYZ 26.491, 16.499, 4.172
xyY 0.562, 0.35, 16.499
CIE-LCH 47.622, 67.301, 38.904
CIE-LUV 47.622, 106.505, 30.934
Hunter-Lab 40.619, 45.335, 22.343
Binary 11001001, 01000010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c9422c

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Alternatives to #c9422c

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#c9422c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9422c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9422c;}
.background {background-color:#c9422c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9422c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9422c

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9422c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7877 is the less saturated color, while #ef2706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9422c 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b605c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847843 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95722c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d643b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7612c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb4640 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population