#c23b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c23b17 is composed of 76.1% red, 23.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.6% magenta, 88.1% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 12.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.8% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c23b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff762e with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 76
    • G 23
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 88
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c23b17 color description : Strong red.

#c23b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c23b17 has RGB values of R:194, G:59, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.88, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12729111.

Hex triplet c23b17 #c23b17
RGB Decimal 194, 59, 23 rgb(194,59,23)
RGB Percent 76.1, 23.1, 9 rgb(76.1%,23.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 70, 88, 24
HSL 12.6°, 78.8, 42.5 hsl(12.6,78.8%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.6°, 88.1, 76.1
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 45.168, 52.235, 49.552
XYZ 23.968, 14.662, 2.379
xyY 0.584, 0.358, 14.662
CIE-LCH 45.168, 71.999, 43.49
CIE-LUV 45.168, 108.082, 33.658
Hunter-Lab 38.291, 44.722, 23.121
Binary 11000010, 00111011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c23b17

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Alternatives to #c23b17

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#c23b17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c23b17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c23b17;}
.background {background-color:#c23b17;}
.border {border:1px solid #c23b17;}

Shades and Tints of #c23b17

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fdf2ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c23b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b6a is the less saturated color, while #d33106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c23b17 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f722e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f6d0b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c64144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975e25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15a0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c43f33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population