#c4252d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4252d is composed of 76.9% red, 14.5% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 77% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 357 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c4252d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4252d color description : Strong red.

#c4252d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4252d has RGB values of R:196, G:37, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854573.

Hex triplet c4252d #c4252d
RGB Decimal 196, 37, 45 rgb(196,37,45)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.5, 17.6 rgb(76.9%,14.5%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 23
HSL 357°, 68.2, 45.7 hsl(357,68.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357°, 81.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.14, 60.684, 36.711
XYZ 23.901, 13.251, 3.782
xyY 0.584, 0.324, 13.251
CIE-LCH 43.14, 70.924, 31.172
CIE-LUV 43.14, 118.164, 23.158
Hunter-Lab 36.402, 53.497, 19.322
Binary 11000100, 00100101, 00101101

Color Schemes with #c4252d

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Alternatives to #c4252d

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#c4252d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4252d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4252d;}
.background {background-color:#c4252d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4252d;}

Shades and Tints of #c4252d

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 #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4252d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6d6d is the less saturated color, while #e8010d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4252d 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93533f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d502c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population