#c42c09 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c09 is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 11.2 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c42c09 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5812 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c09 color description : Strong red.

#c42c09 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c09 has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856329.

Hex triplet c42c09 #c42c09
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 9 rgb(196,44,9)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 3.5 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 95, 23
HSL 11.2°, 91.2, 40.2 hsl(11.2,91.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.2°, 95.4, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.595, 57.904, 53.488
XYZ 23.716, 13.56, 1.627
xyY 0.61, 0.349, 13.56
CIE-LCH 43.595, 78.828, 42.73
CIE-LUV 43.595, 119.62, 32.703
Hunter-Lab 36.824, 50.521, 23.157
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c42c09

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Alternatives to #c42c09

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#c42c09 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c09

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42c09

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, #080200 is the darkest color, while #fff7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c09

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6260 is the less saturated color, while #cc2701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c09 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4d46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965619 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5303 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63125 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population