#c4272c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4272c is composed of 76.9% red, 15.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.1% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #c4272c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e58 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4272c color description : Strong red.

#c4272c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4272c has RGB values of R:196, G:39, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855084.

Hex triplet c4272c #c4272c
RGB Decimal 196, 39, 44 rgb(196,39,44)
RGB Percent 76.9, 15.3, 17.3 rgb(76.9%,15.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 78, 23
HSL 358.1°, 66.8, 46.1 hsl(358.1,66.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 80.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.318, 60.113, 37.475
XYZ 23.946, 13.372, 3.703
xyY 0.584, 0.326, 13.372
CIE-LCH 43.318, 70.837, 31.94
CIE-LUV 43.318, 117.508, 23.877
Hunter-Lab 36.567, 52.899, 19.593
Binary 11000100, 00100111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c4272c

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Alternatives to #c4272c

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#c4272c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4272c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4272c;}
.background {background-color:#c4272c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4272c;}

Shades and Tints of #c4272c

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, #100304 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4272c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6f70 is the less saturated color, while #e8030a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4272c 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
  • #6d4d4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776e48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88692a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93543d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e512b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population