#c23a1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23a1f is composed of 76.1% red, 22.7% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.1% magenta, 84% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 9.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c23a1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff743e with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 23
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 84
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23a1f color description : Strong red.

#c23a1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23a1f has RGB values of R:194, G:58, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.84, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12728863.

Hex triplet c23a1f #c23a1f
RGB Decimal 194, 58, 31 rgb(194,58,31)
RGB Percent 76.1, 22.7, 12.2 rgb(76.1%,22.7%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 70, 84, 24
HSL 9.9°, 72.4, 44.1 hsl(9.9,72.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.9°, 84, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.077, 52.807, 45.927
XYZ 24.01, 14.597, 2.85
xyY 0.579, 0.352, 14.597
CIE-LCH 45.077, 69.984, 41.014
CIE-LUV 45.077, 107.825, 31.641
Hunter-Lab 38.206, 45.312, 22.322
Binary 11000010, 00111010, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c23a1f

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Alternatives to #c23a1f

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#c23a1f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23a1f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23a1f;}
.background {background-color:#c23a1f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23a1f;}

Shades and Tints of #c23a1f

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23a1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746e6d is the less saturated color, while #dc2905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23a1f 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745853 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7236 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6c1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c54144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975d2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15a1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c43e36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population