#c40c28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40c28 is composed of 76.9% red, 4.7% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 350.9 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #c40c28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1850 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 5
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40c28 color description : Strong red.

#c40c28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40c28 has RGB values of R:196, G:12, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12848168.

Hex triplet c40c28 #c40c28
RGB Decimal 196, 12, 40 rgb(196,12,40)
RGB Percent 76.9, 4.7, 15.7 rgb(76.9%,4.7%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 94, 80, 23
HSL 350.9°, 88.5, 40.8 hsl(350.9,88.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.9°, 93.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.461, 65.162, 37.819
XYZ 23.281, 12.155, 3.128
xyY 0.604, 0.315, 12.155
CIE-LCH 41.461, 75.342, 30.13
CIE-LUV 41.461, 126.833, 21.831
Hunter-Lab 34.864, 58.183, 19.086
Binary 11000100, 00001100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c40c28

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Alternatives to #c40c28

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#c40c28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40c28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40c28;}
.background {background-color:#c40c28;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40c28;}

Shades and Tints of #c40c28

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, #0b0102 is the darkest color, while #fff8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40c28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6465 is the less saturated color, while #cc0422 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40c28 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3a40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726946 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836525 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61e1a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90473b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a4426 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5171f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population