#c42425 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42425 is composed of 76.9% red, 14.1% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c42425 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff484a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 81
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42425 color description : Strong red.

#c42425 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42425 has RGB values of R:196, G:36, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.81, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854309.

Hex triplet c42425 #c42425
RGB Decimal 196, 36, 37 rgb(196,36,37)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.1, 14.5 rgb(76.9%,14.1%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 82, 81, 23
HSL 359.6°, 69, 45.5 hsl(359.6,69%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 81.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.965, 60.687, 41.017
XYZ 23.731, 13.134, 3.036
xyY 0.595, 0.329, 13.134
CIE-LCH 42.965, 73.248, 34.054
CIE-LUV 42.965, 120.166, 25.661
Hunter-Lab 36.241, 53.462, 20.402
Binary 11000100, 00100100, 00100101

Color Schemes with #c42425

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Alternatives to #c42425

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#c42425 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42425

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42425;}
.background {background-color:#c42425;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42425;}

Shades and Tints of #c42425

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, #0e0303 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42425

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6b6b is the less saturated color, while #e80002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42425 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886822 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935236 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4f23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52b2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population