#c42c1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c1f is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 84.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 4.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c42c1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff583e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c1f color description : Strong red.

#c42c1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c1f has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856351.

Hex triplet c42c1f #c42c1f
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 31 rgb(196,44,31)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 12.2 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 78, 84, 23
HSL 4.7°, 72.7, 44.5 hsl(4.7,72.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.7°, 84.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.711, 58.278, 44.847
XYZ 23.914, 13.639, 2.67
xyY 0.595, 0.339, 13.639
CIE-LCH 43.711, 73.537, 37.579
CIE-LUV 43.711, 117.406, 28.797
Hunter-Lab 36.931, 50.956, 21.566
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c42c1f

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Alternatives to #c42c1f

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#c42c1f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c1f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c1f;}
.background {background-color:#c42c1f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42c1f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42c1f

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #de1605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c1f 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f38 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a691a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95562f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f531b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6312e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population