#c40c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40c2e is composed of 76.9% red, 4.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.9 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #c40c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff185c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 5
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40c2e color description : Strong red.

#c40c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40c2e has RGB values of R:196, G:12, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12848174.

Hex triplet c40c2e #c40c2e
RGB Decimal 196, 12, 46 rgb(196,12,46)
RGB Percent 76.9, 4.7, 18 rgb(76.9%,4.7%,18%)
CMYK 0, 94, 77, 23
HSL 348.9°, 88.5, 40.8 hsl(348.9,88.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.9°, 93.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.531, 65.356, 34.366
XYZ 23.391, 12.199, 3.708
xyY 0.595, 0.31, 12.199
CIE-LCH 41.531, 73.84, 27.736
CIE-LUV 41.531, 125.439, 19.681
Hunter-Lab 34.927, 58.42, 18.155
Binary 11000100, 00001100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c40c2e

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Alternatives to #c40c2e

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#c40c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40c2e;}
.background {background-color:#c40c2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #c40c2e

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 #c40c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6465 is the less saturated color, while #cc0429 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40c2e 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
  • #716a4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82652c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6201d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f4742 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a442c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51823 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population