#c42c3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c3b is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 69.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c42c3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5876 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

#c42c3b color description : Strong red.

#c42c3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c3b has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.7, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856379.

Hex triplet c42c3b #c42c3b
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 59 rgb(196,44,59)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 23.1 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 78, 70, 23
HSL 354.1°, 63.3, 47.1 hsl(354.1,63.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.1°, 77.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.025, 59.289, 29.452
XYZ 24.456, 13.856, 5.524
xyY 0.558, 0.316, 13.856
CIE-LCH 44.025, 66.201, 26.416
CIE-LUV 44.025, 111.743, 18.742
Hunter-Lab 37.223, 52.135, 17.257
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00111011

Color Schemes with #c42c3b

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Alternatives to #c42c3b

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#c42c3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c3b;}
.background {background-color:#c42c3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42c3b;}

Shades and Tints of #c42c3b

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7676 is the less saturated color, while #e9071d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c3b 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705255 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776f58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93574d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e543b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5343a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population