#c8281b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8281b is composed of 78.4% red, 15.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 86.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c8281b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5036 with #910000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 87
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8281b color description : Strong red.

#c8281b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8281b has RGB values of R:200, G:40, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.87, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13117467.

Hex triplet c8281b #c8281b
RGB Decimal 200, 40, 27 rgb(200,40,27)
RGB Percent 78.4, 15.7, 10.6 rgb(78.4%,15.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 87, 22
HSL 4.5°, 76.2, 44.5 hsl(4.5,76.2%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 86.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.059, 60.529, 47.387
XYZ 24.777, 13.879, 2.411
xyY 0.603, 0.338, 13.879
CIE-LCH 44.059, 76.872, 38.056
CIE-LUV 44.059, 123.016, 29.614
Hunter-Lab 37.255, 53.52, 22.241
Binary 11001000, 00101000, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c8281b

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Alternatives to #c8281b

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#c8281b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8281b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8281b;}
.background {background-color:#c8281b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8281b;}

Shades and Tints of #c8281b

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8281b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796b6a is the less saturated color, while #e21201 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8281b 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4d4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7035 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a10 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97552b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15214 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92e29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population