#c40c2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40c2c is composed of 76.9% red, 4.7% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.6 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #c40c2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1858 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 5
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40c2c color description : Strong red.

#c40c2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40c2c has RGB values of R:196, G:12, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12848172.

Hex triplet c40c2c #c40c2c
RGB Decimal 196, 12, 44 rgb(196,12,44)
RGB Percent 76.9, 4.7, 17.3 rgb(76.9%,4.7%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 94, 78, 23
HSL 349.6°, 88.5, 40.8 hsl(349.6,88.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.6°, 93.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.506, 65.288, 35.528
XYZ 23.352, 12.184, 3.505
xyY 0.598, 0.312, 12.184
CIE-LCH 41.506, 74.329, 28.554
CIE-LUV 41.506, 125.923, 20.428
Hunter-Lab 34.905, 58.337, 18.48
Binary 11000100, 00001100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c40c2c

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Alternatives to #c40c2c

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#c40c2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40c2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40c2c;}
.background {background-color:#c40c2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40c2c;}

Shades and Tints of #c40c2c

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, #0b0103 is the darkest color, while #fff8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40c2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6465 is the less saturated color, while #cc0427 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40c2c 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #603b42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72694b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836529 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61f1c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f4740 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a442a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51821 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population