#c42843 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42843 is composed of 76.9% red, 15.7% green and 26.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c42843 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5086 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42843 color description : Strong red.

#c42843 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42843 has RGB values of R:196, G:40, B:67 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855363.

Hex triplet c42843 #c42843
RGB Decimal 196, 40, 67 rgb(196,40,67)
RGB Percent 76.9, 15.7, 26.3 rgb(76.9%,15.7%,26.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 66, 23
HSL 349.6°, 66.1, 46.3 hsl(349.6,66.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.6°, 79.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.744, 60.858, 24.225
XYZ 24.538, 13.662, 6.655
xyY 0.547, 0.305, 13.662
CIE-LCH 43.744, 65.502, 21.706
CIE-LUV 43.744, 111.272, 13.996
Hunter-Lab 36.961, 53.82, 15.198
Binary 11000100, 00101000, 01000011

Color Schemes with #c42843

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Alternatives to #c42843

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#c42843 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42843

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42843;}
.background {background-color:#c42843;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42843;}

Shades and Tints of #c42843

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fceff1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42843

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7172 is the less saturated color, while #e8042b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42843 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5055 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746e62 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866a42 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915556 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5242 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5313c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population