#c3231c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3231c is composed of 76.5% red, 13.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c3231c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4638 with #870000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 86
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3231c color description : Strong red.

#c3231c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3231c has RGB values of R:195, G:35, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12788508.

Hex triplet c3231c #c3231c
RGB Decimal 195, 35, 28 rgb(195,35,28)
RGB Percent 76.5, 13.7, 11 rgb(76.5%,13.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 24
HSL 2.5°, 74.9, 43.7 hsl(2.5,74.9%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.5°, 85.6, 76.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.599, 60.425, 45.276
XYZ 23.318, 12.891, 2.359
xyY 0.605, 0.334, 12.891
CIE-LCH 42.599, 75.506, 36.844
CIE-LUV 42.599, 121.274, 27.779
Hunter-Lab 35.904, 53.093, 21.237
Binary 11000011, 00100011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c3231c

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Alternatives to #c3231c

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#c3231c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3231c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3231c;}
.background {background-color:#c3231c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3231c;}

Shades and Tints of #c3231c

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3231c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766a69 is the less saturated color, while #dd0b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3231c 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694947 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876714 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c62d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93512c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e17 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population