#c42a3f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a3f is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 24.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 67.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 351.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a3f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff547e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 68
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a3f color description : Strong red.

#c42a3f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a3f has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:63 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.68, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855871.

Hex triplet c42a3f #c42a3f
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 63 rgb(196,42,63)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 24.7 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,24.7%)
CMYK 0, 79, 68, 23
HSL 351.8°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(351.8,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.8°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.877, 60.079, 26.845
XYZ 24.491, 13.753, 6.067
xyY 0.553, 0.31, 13.753
CIE-LCH 43.877, 65.804, 24.076
CIE-LUV 43.877, 111.571, 16.42
Hunter-Lab 37.086, 52.981, 16.26
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 00111111

Color Schemes with #c42a3f

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Alternatives to #c42a3f

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#c42a3f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a3f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a3f;}
.background {background-color:#c42a3f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42a3f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42a3f

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 #fcf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a3f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7374 is the less saturated color, while #e90524 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a3f 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
  • #756f5d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876a3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925652 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d533e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5323b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population