#c9251c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9251c is composed of 78.8% red, 14.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 86.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.5% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c9251c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a38 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 86
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9251c color description : Strong red.

#c9251c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9251c has RGB values of R:201, G:37, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182236.

Hex triplet c9251c #c9251c
RGB Decimal 201, 37, 28 rgb(201,37,28)
RGB Percent 78.8, 14.5, 11 rgb(78.8%,14.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 21
HSL 3.1°, 75.5, 44.9 hsl(3.1,75.5%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 86.1, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.985, 61.633, 46.933
XYZ 24.96, 13.828, 2.453
xyY 0.605, 0.335, 13.828
CIE-LCH 43.985, 77.468, 37.289
CIE-LUV 43.985, 125.006, 29.033
Hunter-Lab 37.186, 54.739, 22.118
Binary 11001001, 00100101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c9251c

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Alternatives to #c9251c

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#c9251c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9251c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9251c;}
.background {background-color:#c9251c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9251c;}

Shades and Tints of #c9251c

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 #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9251c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6c6b is the less saturated color, while #e30d02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9251c 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4b4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97542d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25115 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population