#c9491b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9491b is composed of 78.8% red, 28.6% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63.7% magenta, 86.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 15.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c9491b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9236 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 29
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 87
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9491b color description : Strong orange.

#c9491b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9491b has RGB values of R:201, G:73, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.87, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13191451.

Hex triplet c9491b #c9491b
RGB Decimal 201, 73, 27 rgb(201,73,27)
RGB Percent 78.8, 28.6, 10.6 rgb(78.8%,28.6%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 64, 87, 21
HSL 15.9°, 76.3, 44.7 hsl(15.9,76.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 15.9°, 86.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.592, 48.922, 51.195
XYZ 26.669, 17.265, 2.965
xyY 0.569, 0.368, 17.265
CIE-LCH 48.592, 70.811, 46.3
CIE-LUV 48.592, 103.816, 37.406
Hunter-Lab 41.551, 41.855, 24.855
Binary 11001001, 01001001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c9491b

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Alternatives to #c9491b

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#c9491b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9491b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9491b;}
.background {background-color:#c9491b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9491b;}

Shades and Tints of #c9491b

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, #0b0401 is the darkest color, while #fefaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9491b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6e6a is the less saturated color, while #e33d01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9491b 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d635a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #887a30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997415 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cd4d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f6828 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aa6417 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb4c3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population