#c42809 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42809 is composed of 76.9% red, 15.7% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 9.9 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c42809 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5012 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42809 color description : Strong red.

#c42809 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42809 has RGB values of R:196, G:40, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855305.

Hex triplet c42809 #c42809
RGB Decimal 196, 40, 9 rgb(196,40,9)
RGB Percent 76.9, 15.7, 3.5 rgb(76.9%,15.7%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 95, 23
HSL 9.9°, 91.2, 40.2 hsl(9.9,91.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.9°, 95.4, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.176, 59.08, 53.249
XYZ 23.574, 13.276, 1.58
xyY 0.613, 0.345, 13.276
CIE-LCH 43.176, 79.535, 42.028
CIE-LUV 43.176, 121.653, 31.98
Hunter-Lab 36.436, 51.726, 22.935
Binary 11000100, 00101000, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c42809

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Alternatives to #c42809

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#c42809 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42809

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42809;}
.background {background-color:#c42809;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42809;}

Shades and Tints of #c42809

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, #080200 is the darkest color, while #fff6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42809

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6260 is the less saturated color, while #cc2301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42809 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4a44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6e23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896800 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955419 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5103 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62d22 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population