#c42c26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c26 is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c42c26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff584c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 81
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c26 color description : Strong red.

#c42c26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c26 has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.81, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856358.

Hex triplet c42c26 #c42c26
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 38 rgb(196,44,38)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 14.9 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 81, 23
HSL 2.3°, 67.5, 45.9 hsl(2.3,67.5%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.3°, 80.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.771, 58.471, 41.271
XYZ 24.017, 13.68, 3.21
xyY 0.587, 0.334, 13.68
CIE-LCH 43.771, 71.569, 35.216
CIE-LUV 43.771, 116.291, 26.826
Hunter-Lab 36.987, 51.18, 20.746
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c42c26

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Alternatives to #c42c26

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#c42c26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c26;}
.background {background-color:#c42c26;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42c26;}

Shades and Tints of #c42c26

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, #0f0303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6f6e is the less saturated color, while #e80b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c26 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e504f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945636 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5324 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63231 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population