#c40f28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40f28 is composed of 76.9% red, 5.9% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 92.3% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 85.8% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c40f28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1e50 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 6
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 92
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40f28 color description : Strong red.

#c40f28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40f28 has RGB values of R:196, G:15, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.92, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12848936.

Hex triplet c40f28 #c40f28
RGB Decimal 196, 15, 40 rgb(196,15,40)
RGB Percent 76.9, 5.9, 15.7 rgb(76.9%,5.9%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 92, 80, 23
HSL 351.7°, 85.8, 41.4 hsl(351.7,85.8%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 92.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.585, 64.805, 37.947
XYZ 23.32, 12.234, 3.141
xyY 0.603, 0.316, 12.234
CIE-LCH 41.585, 75.097, 30.352
CIE-LUV 41.585, 126.241, 22.065
Hunter-Lab 34.977, 57.802, 19.159
Binary 11000100, 00001111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c40f28

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Alternatives to #c40f28

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#c40f28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40f28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40f28;}
.background {background-color:#c40f28;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40f28;}

Shades and Tints of #c40f28

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, #0e0103 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40f28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6869 is the less saturated color, while #cc0722 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40f28 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #613d42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836525 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6201d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90493b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4526 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51a21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population