#9c242e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9c242e is composed of 61.2% red, 14.1% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 70.5% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 355 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #9c242e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485c with #390000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 61
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 71
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#9c242e color description : Dark red.

#9c242e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9c242e has RGB values of R:156, G:36, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.71, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 10232878.

Hex triplet 9c242e #9c242e
RGB Decimal 156, 36, 46 rgb(156,36,46)
RGB Percent 61.2, 14.1, 18 rgb(61.2%,14.1%,18%)
CMYK 0, 77, 71, 39
HSL 355°, 62.5, 37.6 hsl(355,62.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 355°, 76.9, 61.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.061, 49.118, 24.75
XYZ 14.835, 8.529, 3.45
xyY 0.553, 0.318, 8.529
CIE-LCH 35.061, 55.002, 26.743
CIE-LUV 35.061, 86.469, 15.03
Hunter-Lab 29.204, 39.568, 13.439
Binary 10011100, 00100100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #9c242e

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Alternatives to #9c242e

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#9c242e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9c242e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9c242e;}
.background {background-color:#9c242e;}
.border {border:1px solid #9c242e;}

Shades and Tints of #9c242e

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, #0d0304 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9c242e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615f5f is the less saturated color, while #ba0615 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9c242e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4244 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #615b47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f5730 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a03032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76473e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f442f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9f2c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population