#c9251f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9251f is composed of 78.8% red, 14.5% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c9251f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3e with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 15
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 85
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9251f color description : Strong red.

#c9251f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9251f has RGB values of R:201, G:37, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.85, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182239.

Hex triplet c9251f #c9251f
RGB Decimal 201, 37, 31 rgb(201,37,31)
RGB Percent 78.8, 14.5, 12.2 rgb(78.8%,14.5%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 82, 85, 21
HSL 2.1°, 73.3, 45.5 hsl(2.1,73.3%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.1°, 84.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.007, 61.7, 45.486
XYZ 24.998, 13.843, 2.652
xyY 0.602, 0.334, 13.843
CIE-LCH 44.007, 76.654, 36.398
CIE-LUV 44.007, 124.576, 28.309
Hunter-Lab 37.206, 54.819, 21.818
Binary 11001001, 00100101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c9251f

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Alternatives to #c9251f

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Text with hexadecimal color #c9251f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9251f;}
.background {background-color:#c9251f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9251f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9251f

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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9251f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79706f is the less saturated color, while #e40c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9251f 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
  • #7b6f3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975430 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1511a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2b29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population