#c4240e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4240e is composed of 76.9% red, 14.1% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 92.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 7.3 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 41.2%. #c4240e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff481c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 93
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4240e color description : Strong red.

#c4240e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4240e has RGB values of R:196, G:36, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.93, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854286.

Hex triplet c4240e #c4240e
RGB Decimal 196, 36, 14 rgb(196,36,14)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.1, 5.5 rgb(76.9%,14.1%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 82, 93, 23
HSL 7.3°, 86.7, 41.2 hsl(7.3,86.7%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.3°, 92.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.812, 60.215, 51.463
XYZ 23.476, 13.032, 1.695
xyY 0.615, 0.341, 13.032
CIE-LCH 42.812, 79.211, 40.519
CIE-LUV 42.812, 123.164, 30.709
Hunter-Lab 36.1, 52.905, 22.487
Binary 11000100, 00100100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c4240e

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Alternatives to #c4240e

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#c4240e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4240e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4240e;}
.background {background-color:#c4240e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4240e;}

Shades and Tints of #c4240e

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, #0d0201 is the darkest color, while #fffafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4240e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6767 is the less saturated color, while #cc1e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4240e 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684844 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94521e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4f05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62921 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population