#c42e31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e31 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 75% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c42e31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c62 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e31 color description : Strong red.

#c42e31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e31 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856881.

Hex triplet c42e31 #c42e31
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 49 rgb(196,46,49)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 19.2 rgb(76.9%,18%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 77, 75, 23
HSL 358.8°, 62, 47.5 hsl(358.8,62%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 76.5, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.11, 58.235, 35.467
XYZ 24.297, 13.914, 4.312
xyY 0.571, 0.327, 13.914
CIE-LCH 44.11, 68.185, 31.342
CIE-LUV 44.11, 113.15, 23.414
Hunter-Lab 37.302, 50.991, 19.258
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c42e31

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Alternatives to #c42e31

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#c42e31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e31

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42e31

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7878 is the less saturated color, while #e9090d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e31 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
  • #705253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #79704c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7393a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945842 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5430 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53537 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population