#c42f20 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f20 is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 83.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c42f20 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e40 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f20 color description : Strong red.

#c42f20 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f20 has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857120.

Hex triplet c42f20 #c42f20
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 32 rgb(196,47,32)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 12.5 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 76, 84, 23
HSL 5.5°, 71.9, 44.7 hsl(5.5,71.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 83.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.055, 57.364, 44.659
XYZ 24.043, 13.876, 2.779
xyY 0.591, 0.341, 13.876
CIE-LCH 44.055, 72.698, 37.901
CIE-LUV 44.055, 115.697, 29.145
Hunter-Lab 37.251, 50.025, 21.652
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c42f20

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Alternatives to #c42f20

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#c42f20 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f20

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Shades and Tints of #c42f20

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, #0b0302 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f20

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f6f is the less saturated color, while #de1a06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f20 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f514e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7039 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955830 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0541d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63430 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population