#c42979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42979 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 38.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 329 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c42979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff52f2 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 38
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42979 color description : Strong pink.

#c42979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42979 has RGB values of R:196, G:41, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.38, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855673.

Hex triplet c42979 #c42979
RGB Decimal 196, 41, 121 rgb(196,41,121)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.1, 47.5 rgb(76.9%,16.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 38, 23
HSL 329°, 65.4, 46.5 hsl(329,65.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 329°, 79.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 45.227, 64.813, -7.178
XYZ 27.01, 14.705, 19.504
xyY 0.441, 0.24, 14.705
CIE-LCH 45.227, 65.209, 353.681
CIE-LUV 45.227, 91.203, -21.151
Hunter-Lab 38.347, 58.62, -3.313
Binary 11000100, 00101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #c42979

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Alternatives to #c42979

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#c42979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42979;}
.background {background-color:#c42979;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42979;}

Shades and Tints of #c42979

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7277 is the less saturated color, while #e8057a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42979 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745565 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6171a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6f74 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c34548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #855692 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965576 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c33b5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population