#c23a28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23a28 is composed of 76.1% red, 22.7% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.1% magenta, 79.4% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 7 degrees, a saturation of 65.8% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c23a28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7450 with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 23
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 79
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23a28 color description : Strong red.

#c23a28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23a28 has RGB values of R:194, G:58, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.79, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12728872.

Hex triplet c23a28 #c23a28
RGB Decimal 194, 58, 40 rgb(194,58,40)
RGB Percent 76.1, 22.7, 15.7 rgb(76.1%,22.7%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 70, 79, 24
HSL 7°, 65.8, 45.9 hsl(7,65.8%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 7°, 79.4, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.153, 53.075, 41.459
XYZ 24.145, 14.651, 3.564
xyY 0.57, 0.346, 14.651
CIE-LCH 45.153, 67.349, 37.995
CIE-LUV 45.153, 106.534, 29.096
Hunter-Lab 38.277, 45.613, 21.274
Binary 11000010, 00111010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c23a28

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Alternatives to #c23a28

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#c23a28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23a28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23a28;}
.background {background-color:#c23a28;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23a28;}

Shades and Tints of #c23a28

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, #0f0503 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23a28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7170 is the less saturated color, while #e61e04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23a28 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745956 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7240 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e6d27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c54144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965e37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05a27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c43f3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population