#c8231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8231e is composed of 78.4% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.5% magenta, 85% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c8231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #910000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 85
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8231e color description : Strong red.

#c8231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8231e has RGB values of R:200, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.85, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13116190.

Hex triplet c8231e #c8231e
RGB Decimal 200, 35, 30 rgb(200,35,30)
RGB Percent 78.4, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(78.4%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 83, 85, 22
HSL 1.8°, 73.9, 45.1 hsl(1.8,73.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 85, 78.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.622, 61.892, 45.569
XYZ 24.656, 13.578, 2.551
xyY 0.605, 0.333, 13.578
CIE-LCH 43.622, 76.858, 36.363
CIE-LUV 43.622, 124.81, 28.08
Hunter-Lab 36.849, 54.952, 21.69
Binary 11001000, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c8231e

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Alternatives to #c8231e

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#c8231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8231e;}
.background {background-color:#c8231e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8231e;}

Shades and Tints of #c8231e

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786e6e is the less saturated color, while #e30a03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8231e 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4a49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6916 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca2d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96532f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a04f19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population