#c40828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40828 is composed of 76.9% red, 3.1% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.9% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.8 degrees, a saturation of 92.2% and a lightness of 40%. #c40828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1050 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 3
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40828 color description : Strong red.

#c40828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40828 has RGB values of R:196, G:8, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12847144.

Hex triplet c40828 #c40828
RGB Decimal 196, 8, 40 rgb(196,8,40)
RGB Percent 76.9, 3.1, 15.7 rgb(76.9%,3.1%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 96, 80, 23
HSL 349.8°, 92.2, 40 hsl(349.8,92.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.8°, 95.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.32, 65.57, 37.673
XYZ 23.236, 12.066, 3.113
xyY 0.605, 0.314, 12.066
CIE-LCH 41.32, 75.622, 29.88
CIE-LUV 41.32, 127.509, 21.564
Hunter-Lab 34.736, 58.618, 19.002
Binary 11000100, 00001000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c40828

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Alternatives to #c40828

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#c40828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40828;}
.background {background-color:#c40828;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40828;}

Shades and Tints of #c40828

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, #080002 is the darkest color, while #fff4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e5e61 is the less saturated color, while #cc0023 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40828 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e383e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726947 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836424 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61c17 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90463b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a4226 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5151d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population