#c42b3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42b3a is composed of 76.9% red, 16.9% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 70.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.1 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c42b3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5674 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 70
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42b3a color description : Strong red.

#c42b3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42b3a has RGB values of R:196, G:43, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.7, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856122.

Hex triplet c42b3a #c42b3a
RGB Decimal 196, 43, 58 rgb(196,43,58)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.9, 22.7 rgb(76.9%,16.9%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 78, 70, 23
HSL 354.1°, 64, 46.9 hsl(354.1,64%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.1°, 78.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.904, 59.541, 29.908
XYZ 24.394, 13.772, 5.377
xyY 0.56, 0.316, 13.772
CIE-LCH 43.904, 66.631, 26.671
CIE-LUV 43.904, 112.459, 18.987
Hunter-Lab 37.111, 52.389, 17.387
Binary 11000100, 00101011, 00111010

Color Schemes with #c42b3a

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Alternatives to #c42b3a

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#c42b3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42b3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42b3a;}
.background {background-color:#c42b3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42b3a;}

Shades and Tints of #c42b3a

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42b3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7575 is the less saturated color, while #e9061c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42b3a 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
  • #6f5154 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766f57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92564c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5339 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53339 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population