#c42e46 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e46 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 64.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 350.4 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c42e46 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c8c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 64
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e46 color description : Strong red.

#c42e46 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e46 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.64, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856902.

Hex triplet c42e46 #c42e46
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 70 rgb(196,46,70)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 27.5 rgb(76.9%,18%,27.5%)
CMYK 0, 77, 64, 23
HSL 350.4°, 62, 47.5 hsl(350.4,62%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.4°, 76.5, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.426, 59.255, 23.254
XYZ 24.848, 14.135, 7.214
xyY 0.538, 0.306, 14.135
CIE-LCH 44.426, 63.655, 21.427
CIE-LUV 44.426, 107.793, 13.723
Hunter-Lab 37.596, 52.182, 14.941
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 01000110

Color Schemes with #c42e46

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Alternatives to #c42e46

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#c42e46 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e46

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e46;}
.background {background-color:#c42e46;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e46;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e46

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e46

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7879 is the less saturated color, while #e9092d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e46 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725459 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757064 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876c45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925859 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5545 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53741 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population