#c42e08 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e08 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 95.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 12.1 degrees, a saturation of 92.2% and a lightness of 40%. #c42e08 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c10 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 96
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e08 color description : Strong red.

#c42e08 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e08 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.96, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856840.

Hex triplet c42e08 #c42e08
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 8 rgb(196,46,8)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 3.1 rgb(76.9%,18%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 77, 96, 23
HSL 12.1°, 92.2, 40 hsl(12.1,92.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.1°, 95.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.815, 57.271, 53.901
XYZ 23.787, 13.71, 1.624
xyY 0.608, 0.35, 13.71
CIE-LCH 43.815, 78.647, 43.264
CIE-LUV 43.815, 118.608, 33.196
Hunter-Lab 37.027, 49.874, 23.319
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00001000

Color Schemes with #c42e08

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Alternatives to #c42e08

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#c42e08 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e08

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42e08

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 #fff6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e08

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e615e is the less saturated color, while #cc2900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e08 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4f47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c6f21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965718 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5402 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63225 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population