#c42a3d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a3d is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 23.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 68.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 352.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a3d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff547a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 69
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a3d color description : Strong red.

#c42a3d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a3d has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:61 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.69, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855869.

Hex triplet c42a3d #c42a3d
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 61 rgb(196,42,61)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 23.9 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,23.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 69, 23
HSL 352.6°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(352.6,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.6°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.845, 59.979, 28.023
XYZ 24.436, 13.732, 5.778
xyY 0.556, 0.312, 13.732
CIE-LCH 43.845, 66.202, 25.043
CIE-LUV 43.845, 112.118, 17.384
Hunter-Lab 37.056, 52.862, 16.694
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 00111101

Color Schemes with #c42a3d

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Alternatives to #c42a3d

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#c42a3d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a3d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a3d;}
.background {background-color:#c42a3d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42a3d;}

Shades and Tints of #c42a3d

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a3d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7374 is the less saturated color, while #e90521 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a3d 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
  • #6f5054 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766f5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876a3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925650 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d533c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5323a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population