#c42822 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42822 is composed of 76.9% red, 15.7% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 82.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c42822 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5044 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42822 color description : Strong red.

#c42822 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42822 has RGB values of R:196, G:40, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855330.

Hex triplet c42822 #c42822
RGB Decimal 196, 40, 34 rgb(196,40,34)
RGB Percent 76.9, 15.7, 13.3 rgb(76.9%,15.7%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 23
HSL 2.2°, 70.4, 45.1 hsl(2.2,70.4%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.2°, 82.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.318, 59.528, 42.957
XYZ 23.814, 13.372, 2.84
xyY 0.595, 0.334, 13.372
CIE-LCH 43.318, 73.409, 35.815
CIE-LUV 43.318, 118.897, 27.237
Hunter-Lab 36.567, 52.251, 20.992
Binary 11000100, 00101000, 00100010

Color Schemes with #c42822

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Alternatives to #c42822

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#c42822 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42822

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42822;}
.background {background-color:#c42822;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42822;}

Shades and Tints of #c42822

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42822

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747272 is the less saturated color, while #df0f07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42822 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
  • #796e3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89691e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945432 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e511f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62e2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population