#c42017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42017 is composed of 76.9% red, 12.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.7% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c42017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff402e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42017 color description : Strong red.

#c42017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42017 has RGB values of R:196, G:32, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853271.

Hex triplet c42017 #c42017
RGB Decimal 196, 32, 23 rgb(196,32,23)
RGB Percent 76.9, 12.5, 9 rgb(76.9%,12.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 84, 88, 23
HSL 3.1°, 79, 42.9 hsl(3.1,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.512, 61.335, 47.644
XYZ 23.437, 12.834, 2.054
xyY 0.612, 0.335, 12.834
CIE-LCH 42.512, 77.666, 37.839
CIE-LUV 42.512, 123.937, 28.575
Hunter-Lab 35.824, 54.089, 21.678
Binary 11000100, 00100000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c42017

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Alternatives to #c42017

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#c42017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42017;}
.background {background-color:#c42017;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42017;}

Shades and Tints of #c42017

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b6b is the less saturated color, while #d51106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42017 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674645 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935028 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4d08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62623 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population