#c42519 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42519 is composed of 76.9% red, 14.5% green and 9.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.4% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c42519 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a32 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 87
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42519 color description : Strong red.

#c42519 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42519 has RGB values of R:196, G:37, B:25 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.87, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854553.

Hex triplet c42519 #c42519
RGB Decimal 196, 37, 25 rgb(196,37,25)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.5, 9.8 rgb(76.9%,14.5%,9.8%)
CMYK 0, 81, 87, 23
HSL 4.2°, 77.4, 43.3 hsl(4.2,77.4%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 87.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.962, 60.133, 47.089
XYZ 23.603, 13.132, 2.212
xyY 0.606, 0.337, 13.132
CIE-LCH 42.962, 76.377, 38.063
CIE-LUV 42.962, 121.571, 28.939
Hunter-Lab 36.238, 52.846, 21.748
Binary 11000100, 00100101, 00011001

Color Schemes with #c42519

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Alternatives to #c42519

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#c42519 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42519

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42519;}
.background {background-color:#c42519;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42519;}

Shades and Tints of #c42519

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42519

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e6e is the less saturated color, while #d51608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42519 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
  • #6a4a47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88680c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945329 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4f10 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62b27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population