#c24242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c24242 is composed of 76.1% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66% magenta, 66% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 51%. #c24242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8484 with #850000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 76
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 66
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c24242 color description : Moderate red.

#c24242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c24242 has RGB values of R:194, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.66, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12730946.

Hex triplet c24242 #c24242
RGB Decimal 194, 66, 66 rgb(194,66,66)
RGB Percent 76.1, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(76.1%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 66, 66, 24
HSL 0°, 51.2, 51 hsl(0,51.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 66, 76.1
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.66, 51.041, 28.413
XYZ 25.181, 15.762, 6.87
xyY 0.527, 0.33, 15.762
CIE-LCH 46.66, 58.416, 29.103
CIE-LUV 46.66, 96.481, 20.812
Hunter-Lab 39.701, 43.738, 17.531
Binary 11000010, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c24242

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Alternatives to #c24242

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#c24242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c24242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c24242;}
.background {background-color:#c24242;}
.border {border:1px solid #c24242;}

Shades and Tints of #c24242

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 #fbf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c24242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887c7c is the less saturated color, while #fc0808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c24242 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6060 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e755b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f7043 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c54b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966351 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15f43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4474a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population