#c9272f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9272f is composed of 78.8% red, 15.3% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 357 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c9272f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e5e with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 79
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9272f color description : Strong red.

#c9272f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9272f has RGB values of R:201, G:39, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13182767.

Hex triplet c9272f #c9272f
RGB Decimal 201, 39, 47 rgb(201,39,47)
RGB Percent 78.8, 15.3, 18.4 rgb(78.8%,15.3%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 21
HSL 357°, 67.5, 47.1 hsl(357,67.5%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357°, 80.6, 78.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.343, 61.652, 37.153
XYZ 25.327, 14.077, 4.073
xyY 0.583, 0.324, 14.077
CIE-LCH 44.343, 71.981, 31.075
CIE-LUV 44.343, 120.777, 23.683
Hunter-Lab 37.519, 54.837, 19.828
Binary 11001001, 00100111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #c9272f

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Alternatives to #c9272f

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#c9272f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9272f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9272f;}
.background {background-color:#c9272f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9272f;}

Shades and Tints of #c9272f

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9272f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7172 is the less saturated color, while #ee020e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9272f 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f4e50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a704b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6b2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965541 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1522e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca2e32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population