#c9152e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9152e is composed of 78.8% red, 8.2% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.1% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c9152e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a5c with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 79
    • G 8
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9152e color description : Strong red.

#c9152e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9152e has RGB values of R:201, G:21, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13178158.

Hex triplet c9152e #c9152e
RGB Decimal 201, 21, 46 rgb(201,21,46)
RGB Percent 78.8, 8.2, 18 rgb(78.8%,8.2%,18%)
CMYK 0, 90, 77, 21
HSL 351.7°, 81.1, 43.5 hsl(351.7,81.1%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 89.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.995, 65.429, 36.269
XYZ 24.85, 13.154, 3.815
xyY 0.594, 0.315, 13.154
CIE-LCH 42.995, 74.809, 29.001
CIE-LUV 42.995, 127.244, 21.487
Hunter-Lab 36.269, 58.831, 19.151
Binary 11001001, 00010101, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c9152e

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Alternatives to #c9152e

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#c9152e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9152e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9152e;}
.background {background-color:#c9152e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9152e;}

Shades and Tints of #c9152e

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 #fef3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9152e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746a6c is the less saturated color, while #da0422 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9152e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674348 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766d4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb2524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #944d41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f4a2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca1f27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population