#c42724 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42724 is composed of 76.9% red, 15.3% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.1% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c42724 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e48 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 82
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42724 color description : Strong red.

#c42724 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42724 has RGB values of R:196, G:39, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.82, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855076.

Hex triplet c42724 #c42724
RGB Decimal 196, 39, 36 rgb(196,39,36)
RGB Percent 76.9, 15.3, 14.1 rgb(76.9%,15.3%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 82, 23
HSL 1.1°, 69, 45.5 hsl(1.1,69%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 81.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.237, 59.861, 41.822
XYZ 23.81, 13.317, 2.986
xyY 0.594, 0.332, 13.317
CIE-LCH 43.237, 73.023, 34.941
CIE-LUV 43.237, 119.023, 26.481
Hunter-Lab 36.493, 52.602, 20.694
Binary 11000100, 00100111, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c42724

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Alternatives to #c42724

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#c42724 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42724

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42724;}
.background {background-color:#c42724;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42724;}

Shades and Tints of #c42724

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 #c42724

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6c6b is the less saturated color, while #e80500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42724 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
  • #6c4d4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786e3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886821 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945435 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5022 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62d2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population