#c6231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6231e is composed of 77.6% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.3% magenta, 84.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c6231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 85
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6231e color description : Strong red.

#c6231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6231e has RGB values of R:198, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.85, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12985118.

Hex triplet c6231e #c6231e
RGB Decimal 198, 35, 30 rgb(198,35,30)
RGB Percent 77.6, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(77.6%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 82, 85, 22
HSL 1.8°, 73.7, 44.7 hsl(1.8,73.7%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 84.8, 77.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.219, 61.326, 45.06
XYZ 24.125, 13.305, 2.526
xyY 0.604, 0.333, 13.305
CIE-LCH 43.219, 76.1, 36.307
CIE-LUV 43.219, 123.281, 27.763
Hunter-Lab 36.476, 54.23, 21.427
Binary 11000110, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c6231e

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Alternatives to #c6231e

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#c6231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6231e;}
.background {background-color:#c6231e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6231e;}

Shades and Tints of #c6231e

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, #0b0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776d6d is the less saturated color, while #e00a04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6231e 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4948 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896817 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c92d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95522f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f4f19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c72928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population