#dc232b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc232b is composed of 86.3% red, 13.7% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.1% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 50%. #dc232b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4656 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 80
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc232b color description : Bright red.

#dc232b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc232b has RGB values of R:220, G:35, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.8, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14426923.

Hex triplet dc232b #dc232b
RGB Decimal 220, 35, 43 rgb(220,35,43)
RGB Percent 86.3, 13.7, 16.9 rgb(86.3%,13.7%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 80, 14
HSL 357.4°, 72.5, 50 hsl(357.4,72.5%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.4°, 84.1, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.747, 67.743, 44.094
XYZ 30.554, 16.596, 3.88
xyY 0.599, 0.325, 16.596
CIE-LCH 47.747, 80.83, 33.06
CIE-LUV 47.747, 137.767, 27.75
Hunter-Lab 40.738, 62.584, 22.87
Binary 11011100, 00100011, 00101011

Color Schemes with #dc232b

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Alternatives to #dc232b

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#dc232b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc232b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc232b;}
.background {background-color:#dc232b;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc232b;}

Shades and Tints of #dc232b

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, #110303 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc232b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847b7c is the less saturated color, while #f90610 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc232b 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #755051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837849 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957225 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3593e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af5527 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd2b2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population