#c42e59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e59 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 54.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 342.8 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c42e59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5cb2 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 55
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e59 color description : Strong pink.

#c42e59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e59 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.55, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856921.

Hex triplet c42e59 #c42e59
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 89 rgb(196,46,89)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 34.9 rgb(76.9%,18%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 55, 23
HSL 342.8°, 62, 47.5 hsl(342.8,62%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.8°, 76.5, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.821, 60.517, 12.033
XYZ 25.546, 14.414, 10.888
xyY 0.502, 0.283, 14.414
CIE-LCH 44.821, 61.701, 11.246
CIE-LUV 44.821, 101.692, 2.559
Hunter-Lab 37.966, 53.668, 9.573
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c42e59

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Alternatives to #c42e59

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#c42e59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e59

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42e59

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 #c42e59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7879 is the less saturated color, while #e90949 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e59 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #74565f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71717a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856d57 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c54042 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f586e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5658 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4394a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population