#c40a1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40a1c is composed of 76.9% red, 3.9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 94.9% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 90.3% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c40a1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1438 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 4
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40a1c color description : Strong red.

#c40a1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40a1c has RGB values of R:196, G:10, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12847644.

Hex triplet c40a1c #c40a1c
RGB Decimal 196, 10, 28 rgb(196,10,28)
RGB Percent 76.9, 3.9, 11 rgb(76.9%,3.9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 95, 86, 23
HSL 354.2°, 90.3, 40.4 hsl(354.2,90.3%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 94.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.279, 65.065, 44.226
XYZ 23.084, 12.04, 2.207
xyY 0.618, 0.323, 12.04
CIE-LCH 41.279, 78.673, 34.205
CIE-LUV 41.279, 129.452, 25.175
Hunter-Lab 34.698, 58.032, 20.518
Binary 11000100, 00001010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c40a1c

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Alternatives to #c40a1c

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#c40a1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40a1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40a1c;}
.background {background-color:#c40a1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40a1c;}

Shades and Tints of #c40a1c

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, #090001 is the darkest color, while #fff6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40a1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6162 is the less saturated color, while #cc0216 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40a1c 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
  • #5e383c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746939 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836412 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61a14 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91462e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4315 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51417 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population