#c42949 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42949 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.1% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 62.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 347.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c42949 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5292 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 63
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42949 color description : Strong red.

#c42949 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42949 has RGB values of R:196, G:41, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.63, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855625.

Hex triplet c42949 #c42949
RGB Decimal 196, 41, 73 rgb(196,41,73)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.1, 28.6 rgb(76.9%,16.1%,28.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 63, 23
HSL 347.6°, 65.4, 46.5 hsl(347.6,65.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.6°, 79.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.953, 60.92, 20.79
XYZ 24.762, 13.806, 7.664
xyY 0.536, 0.299, 13.806
CIE-LCH 43.953, 64.37, 18.843
CIE-LUV 43.953, 109.035, 10.989
Hunter-Lab 37.156, 53.934, 13.78
Binary 11000100, 00101001, 01001001

Color Schemes with #c42949

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Alternatives to #c42949

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#c42949 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42949

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42949;}
.background {background-color:#c42949;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42949;}

Shades and Tints of #c42949

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 #fcf0f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42949

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7274 is the less saturated color, while #e80534 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42949 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705157 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736f69 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856b48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90555d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5348 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53340 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population