#c9140e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9140e is composed of 78.8% red, 7.8% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90% magenta, 93% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 87% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c9140e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff281c with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 79
    • G 8
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 93
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9140e color description : Strong red.

#c9140e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9140e has RGB values of R:201, G:20, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.93, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13177870.

Hex triplet c9140e #c9140e
RGB Decimal 201, 20, 14 rgb(201,20,14)
RGB Percent 78.8, 7.8, 5.5 rgb(78.8%,7.8%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 90, 93, 21
HSL 1.9°, 87, 42.2 hsl(1.9,87%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 93, 78.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.692, 64.872, 51.902
XYZ 24.418, 12.953, 1.63
xyY 0.626, 0.332, 12.953
CIE-LCH 42.692, 83.079, 38.662
CIE-LUV 42.692, 132.633, 29.426
Hunter-Lab 35.99, 58.125, 22.508
Binary 11001001, 00010100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c9140e

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Alternatives to #c9140e

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#c9140e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9140e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9140e;}
.background {background-color:#c9140e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9140e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9140e

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, #120201 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9140e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6969 is the less saturated color, while #d10c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9140e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #633e3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796c2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb201c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #964c1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f4905 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca1b17 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population