#c40227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40227 is composed of 76.9% red, 0.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 99% magenta, 80.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, a saturation of 98% and a lightness of 38.8%. #c40227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff044e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 1
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40227 color description : Strong red.

#c40227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40227 has RGB values of R:196, G:2, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12845607.

Hex triplet c40227 #c40227
RGB Decimal 196, 2, 39 rgb(196,2,39)
RGB Percent 76.9, 0.8, 15.3 rgb(76.9%,0.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 99, 80, 23
HSL 348.6°, 98, 38.8 hsl(348.6,98%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.6°, 99, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.103, 66.14, 38.028
XYZ 23.154, 11.929, 3.003
xyY 0.608, 0.313, 11.929
CIE-LCH 41.103, 76.293, 29.897
CIE-LUV 41.103, 128.725, 21.506
Hunter-Lab 34.538, 59.224, 19.022
Binary 11000100, 00000010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c40227

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Alternatives to #c40227

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#c40227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40227;}
.background {background-color:#c40227;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40227;}

Shades and Tints of #c40227

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #ffedf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695d60 is the less saturated color, while #c40227 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40227 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a343b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716946 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826423 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6180f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f433b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a4024 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51018 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population