#c42a4f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a4f is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 31% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 345.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a4f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff549e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 60
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a4f color description : Strong red.

#c42a4f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a4f has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:79 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.6, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855887.

Hex triplet c42a4f #c42a4f
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 79 rgb(196,42,79)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 31 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,31%)
CMYK 0, 79, 60, 23
HSL 345.6°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(345.6,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.6°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.174, 61.01, 17.361
XYZ 25.005, 13.959, 8.774
xyY 0.524, 0.292, 13.959
CIE-LCH 44.174, 63.432, 15.885
CIE-LUV 44.174, 106.699, 7.774
Hunter-Lab 37.362, 54.082, 12.229
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 01001111

Color Schemes with #c42a4f

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Alternatives to #c42a4f

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#c42a4f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a4f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a4f;}
.background {background-color:#c42a4f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42a4f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42a4f

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 #fcf1f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a4f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7375 is the less saturated color, while #e9053c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a4f 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715259 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726f6f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856b4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5663 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c534e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53443 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population