#c42a55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a55 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 343.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a55 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff54aa with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 57
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a55 color description : Strong pink.

#c42a55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a55 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.57, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855893.

Hex triplet c42a55 #c42a55
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 85 rgb(196,42,85)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 33.3 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 57, 23
HSL 343.2°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(343.2,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 343.2°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.305, 61.418, 13.808
XYZ 25.234, 14.05, 9.977
xyY 0.512, 0.285, 14.05
CIE-LCH 44.305, 62.951, 12.671
CIE-LUV 44.305, 104.667, 4.144
Hunter-Lab 37.484, 54.566, 10.457
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #c42a55

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Alternatives to #c42a55

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#c42a55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a55;}
.background {background-color:#c42a55;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42a55;}

Shades and Tints of #c42a55

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 #c42a55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7375 is the less saturated color, while #e90545 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a55 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72535b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706f76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846c53 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e566a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5454 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53546 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population