#c42a45 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a45 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 27.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 64.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a45 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff548a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 65
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a45 color description : Strong red.

#c42a45 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a45 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:69 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.65, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855877.

Hex triplet c42a45 #c42a45
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 69 rgb(196,42,69)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 27.1 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,27.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 65, 23
HSL 349.5°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(349.5,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.5°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.98, 60.402, 23.296
XYZ 24.668, 13.824, 6.999
xyY 0.542, 0.304, 13.824
CIE-LCH 43.98, 64.738, 21.091
CIE-LUV 43.98, 109.845, 13.366
Hunter-Lab 37.181, 53.361, 14.865
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 01000101

Color Schemes with #c42a45

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Alternatives to #c42a45

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#c42a45 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a45

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a45;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42a45

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 #c42a45

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7375 is the less saturated color, while #e9052d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a45 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
  • #746f64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866b44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915658 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5344 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5333e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population