#c23238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23238 is composed of 76.1% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.2% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 357.5 degrees, a saturation of 59% and a lightness of 47.8%. #c23238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6470 with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 71
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23238 color description : Moderate red.

#c23238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23238 has RGB values of R:194, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.71, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12726840.

Hex triplet c23238 #c23238
RGB Decimal 194, 50, 56 rgb(194,50,56)
RGB Percent 76.1, 19.6, 22 rgb(76.1%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 74, 71, 24
HSL 357.5°, 59, 47.8 hsl(357.5,59%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.5°, 74.2, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.289, 56.619, 31.469
XYZ 24.104, 14.039, 5.182
xyY 0.556, 0.324, 14.039
CIE-LCH 44.289, 64.776, 29.065
CIE-LUV 44.289, 107.931, 21.069
Hunter-Lab 37.469, 49.26, 18.028
Binary 11000010, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c23238

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Alternatives to #c23238

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#c23238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23238;}
.background {background-color:#c23238;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23238;}

Shades and Tints of #c23238

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807474 is the less saturated color, while #f1030d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23238 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787053 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896b38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53d3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935949 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5638 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c3393c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population