#c40900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40900 is composed of 76.9% red, 3.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.4% magenta, 100% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.4%. #c40900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1200 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 4
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 100
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40900 color description : Strong red.

#c40900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40900 has RGB values of R:196, G:9, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:1, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12847360.

Hex triplet c40900 #c40900
RGB Decimal 196, 9, 0 rgb(196,9,0)
RGB Percent 76.9, 3.5, 0 rgb(76.9%,3.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 95, 100, 23
HSL 2.8°, 100, 38.4 hsl(2.8,100%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.8°, 100, 76.9
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.111, 64.793, 55.236
XYZ 22.864, 11.934, 1.1
xyY 0.637, 0.332, 11.934
CIE-LCH 41.111, 85.141, 40.448
CIE-LUV 41.111, 132.491, 29.477
Hunter-Lab 34.546, 57.683, 22.295
Binary 11000100, 00001001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c40900

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Alternatives to #c40900

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#c40900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40900

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#c40900 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40900;}
.background {background-color:#c40900;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40900;}

Shades and Tints of #c40900

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, #130100 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5b5a is the less saturated color, while #c40900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40900 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
  • #5a3533 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #75691b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71508 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924611 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a4300 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51105 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population