#c42224 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42224 is composed of 76.9% red, 13.3% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c42224 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4448 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 82
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42224 color description : Strong red.

#c42224 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42224 has RGB values of R:196, G:34, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.82, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853796.

Hex triplet c42224 #c42224
RGB Decimal 196, 34, 36 rgb(196,34,36)
RGB Percent 76.9, 13.3, 14.1 rgb(76.9%,13.3%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 83, 82, 23
HSL 359.3°, 70.4, 45.1 hsl(359.3,70.4%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 82.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.779, 61.159, 41.378
XYZ 23.657, 13.01, 2.935
xyY 0.597, 0.329, 13.01
CIE-LCH 42.779, 73.842, 34.081
CIE-LUV 42.779, 121.176, 25.635
Hunter-Lab 36.07, 53.949, 20.425
Binary 11000100, 00100010, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c42224

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Alternatives to #c42224

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#c42224 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42224

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42224;}
.background {background-color:#c42224;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42224;}

Shades and Tints of #c42224

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42224

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747272 is the less saturated color, while #df070a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42224 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a494a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876720 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935135 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5292a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population