#c42637 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42637 is composed of 76.9% red, 14.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 71.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c42637 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c6e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 72
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42637 color description : Strong red.

#c42637 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42637 has RGB values of R:196, G:38, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.72, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854839.

Hex triplet c42637 #c42637
RGB Decimal 196, 38, 55 rgb(196,38,55)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.9, 21.6 rgb(76.9%,14.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 81, 72, 23
HSL 353.5°, 67.5, 45.9 hsl(353.5,67.5%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.5°, 80.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.361, 60.815, 31.066
XYZ 24.149, 13.401, 4.929
xyY 0.568, 0.315, 13.401
CIE-LCH 43.361, 68.29, 27.059
CIE-LUV 43.361, 115.403, 19.335
Hunter-Lab 36.607, 53.69, 17.641
Binary 11000100, 00100110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #c42637

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Alternatives to #c42637

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#c42637 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42637

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42637;}
.background {background-color:#c42637;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42637;}

Shades and Tints of #c42637

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, #0f0304 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42637

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e70 is the less saturated color, while #e8021b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42637 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4d51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756e54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876936 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925349 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5036 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52e35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population