#c9251d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9251d is composed of 78.8% red, 14.5% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.8% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c9251d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3a 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

#c9251d color description : Strong red.

#c9251d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9251d has RGB values of R:201, G:37, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182237.

Hex triplet c9251d #c9251d
RGB Decimal 201, 37, 29 rgb(201,37,29)
RGB Percent 78.8, 14.5, 11.4 rgb(78.8%,14.5%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 21
HSL 2.8°, 74.8, 45.1 hsl(2.8,74.8%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.8°, 85.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.992, 61.654, 46.458
XYZ 24.972, 13.833, 2.517
xyY 0.604, 0.335, 13.833
CIE-LCH 43.992, 77.198, 36.999
CIE-LUV 43.992, 124.867, 28.799
Hunter-Lab 37.192, 54.765, 22.021
Binary 11001001, 00100101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #c9251d

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Alternatives to #c9251d

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#c9251d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9251d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9251d;}
.background {background-color:#c9251d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9251d;}

Shades and Tints of #c9251d

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 #c9251d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796d6d is the less saturated color, while #e40d02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9251d 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
  • #7b6f37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a14 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97542e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25117 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population