#c42532 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42532 is composed of 76.9% red, 14.5% green and 19.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 74.5% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 355.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c42532 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a64 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 20
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 74
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42532 color description : Strong red.

#c42532 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42532 has RGB values of R:196, G:37, B:50 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.74, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854578.

Hex triplet c42532 #c42532
RGB Decimal 196, 37, 50 rgb(196,37,50)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.5, 19.6 rgb(76.9%,14.5%,19.6%)
CMYK 0, 81, 74, 23
HSL 355.1°, 68.2, 45.7 hsl(355.1,68.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.1°, 81.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.2, 60.871, 33.86
XYZ 24.003, 13.292, 4.319
xyY 0.577, 0.319, 13.292
CIE-LCH 43.2, 69.655, 29.085
CIE-LUV 43.2, 117.042, 21.246
Hunter-Lab 36.458, 53.718, 18.497
Binary 11000100, 00100101, 00110010

Color Schemes with #c42532

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Alternatives to #c42532

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#c42532 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42532

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42532;}
.background {background-color:#c42532;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42532;}

Shades and Tints of #c42532

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, #0e0304 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42532

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6d6e is the less saturated color, while #e80114 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42532 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4c4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766d4f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876831 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63232 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925344 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5031 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52d32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population