#c2242c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c2242c is composed of 76.1% red, 14.1% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 357 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c2242c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4858 with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 77
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c2242c color description : Strong red.

#c2242c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c2242c has RGB values of R:194, G:36, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12723244.

Hex triplet c2242c #c2242c
RGB Decimal 194, 36, 44 rgb(194,36,44)
RGB Percent 76.1, 14.1, 17.3 rgb(76.1%,14.1%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 24
HSL 357°, 68.7, 45.1 hsl(357,68.7%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357°, 81.4, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.636, 60.34, 36.627
XYZ 23.335, 12.916, 3.647
xyY 0.585, 0.324, 12.916
CIE-LCH 42.636, 70.586, 31.258
CIE-LUV 42.636, 117.238, 22.985
Hunter-Lab 35.939, 53.007, 19.14
Binary 11000010, 00100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c2242c

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Alternatives to #c2242c

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#c2242c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c2242c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c2242c;}
.background {background-color:#c2242c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c2242c;}

Shades and Tints of #c2242c

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, #0c0203 is the darkest color, while #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c2242c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6b6c is the less saturated color, while #e5010c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c2242c 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4a4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756c48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86672a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91523e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4f2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c32b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population