#c42e55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e55 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 344.4 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c42e55 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5caa with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 57
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e55 color description : Strong pink.

#c42e55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e55 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.57, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856917.

Hex triplet c42e55 #c42e55
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 85 rgb(196,46,85)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 33.3 rgb(76.9%,18%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 77, 57, 23
HSL 344.4°, 62, 47.5 hsl(344.4,62%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.4°, 76.5, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.729, 60.224, 14.389
XYZ 25.383, 14.348, 10.027
xyY 0.51, 0.288, 14.348
CIE-LCH 44.729, 61.919, 13.437
CIE-LUV 44.729, 103.06, 5.074
Hunter-Lab 37.879, 53.322, 10.821
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 01010101

Color Schemes with #c42e55

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Alternatives to #c42e55

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#c42e55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e55;}
.background {background-color:#c42e55;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e55;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e55

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 #fdf4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7879 is the less saturated color, while #e90943 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e55 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73555d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727075 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856d54 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53f41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5869 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5654 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53948 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population