#ff231c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ff231c is composed of 100% red, 13.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 89% yellow and 0% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 55.5%. #ff231c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4638 with #ff0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 100
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 89
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#ff231c color description : Vivid red.

#ff231c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ff231c has RGB values of R:255, G:35, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.89, K:0. Its decimal value is 16720668.

Hex triplet ff231c #ff231c
RGB Decimal 255, 35, 28 rgb(255,35,28)
RGB Percent 100, 13.7, 11 rgb(100%,13.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 86, 89, 0
HSL 1.9°, 100, 55.5 hsl(1.9,100%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 89, 100
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.607, 76.656, 59.778
XYZ 42.053, 22.551, 3.237
xyY 0.62, 0.332, 22.551
CIE-LCH 54.607, 97.209, 37.948
CIE-LUV 54.607, 165.713, 36.938
Hunter-Lab 47.488, 74.965, 29.2
Binary 11111111, 00100011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #ff231c

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Alternatives to #ff231c

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#ff231c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ff231c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ff231c;}
.background {background-color:#ff231c;}
.border {border:1px solid #ff231c;}

Shades and Tints of #ff231c

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, #080000 is the darkest color, while #fff4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ff231c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #968585 is the less saturated color, while #ff231c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ff231c 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #835756 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98893b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ab8200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ff2e2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bd642f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c95f0a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ff2a25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population