#c42e0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e0b is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 94.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, a saturation of 89.4% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c42e0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c16 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 94
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e0b color description : Strong red.

#c42e0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e0b has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.94, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856843.

Hex triplet c42e0b #c42e0b
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 11 rgb(196,46,11)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 4.3 rgb(76.9%,18%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 77, 94, 23
HSL 11.4°, 89.4, 40.6 hsl(11.4,89.4%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.4°, 94.4, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.824, 57.302, 53.051
XYZ 23.804, 13.717, 1.711
xyY 0.607, 0.35, 13.717
CIE-LCH 43.824, 78.09, 42.794
CIE-LUV 43.824, 118.423, 32.865
Hunter-Lab 37.036, 49.91, 23.187
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00001011

Color Schemes with #c42e0b

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Alternatives to #c42e0b

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#c42e0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e0b;}
.background {background-color:#c42e0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e0b;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e0b

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fff8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6463 is the less saturated color, while #cc2903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e0b 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
  • #6d4f48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c6f24 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96571b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5404 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63227 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population