#c42c49 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c49 is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 62.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c42c49 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5892 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 63
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c49 color description : Strong red.

#c42c49 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c49 has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.63, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856393.

Hex triplet c42c49 #c42c49
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 73 rgb(196,44,73)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 28.6 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,28.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 63, 23
HSL 348.6°, 63.3, 47.1 hsl(348.6,63.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.6°, 77.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.263, 60.045, 21.196
XYZ 24.869, 14.021, 7.7
xyY 0.534, 0.301, 14.021
CIE-LCH 44.263, 63.676, 19.443
CIE-LUV 44.263, 107.779, 11.642
Hunter-Lab 37.445, 53.024, 14.019
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 01001001

Color Schemes with #c42c49

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Alternatives to #c42c49

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#c42c49 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c49

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c49;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42c49

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 #fcf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c49

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7677 is the less saturated color, while #e90732 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c49 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725359 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747068 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866b48 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91575c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5448 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53541 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population