#c42f2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f2f is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 76% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c42f2f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e5e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

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

#c42f2f color description : Strong red.

#c42f2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f2f has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.76, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857135.

Hex triplet c42f2f #c42f2f
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 47 rgb(196,47,47)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 18.4 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 76, 76, 23
HSL 0°, 61.3, 47.6 hsl(0,61.3%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 76, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.2, 57.84, 36.715
XYZ 24.296, 13.977, 4.108
xyY 0.573, 0.33, 13.977
CIE-LCH 44.2, 68.509, 32.406
CIE-LUV 44.2, 113.066, 24.391
Hunter-Lab 37.386, 50.576, 19.656
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #c42f2f

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Alternatives to #c42f2f

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#c42f2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f2f

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.text {color:#c42f2f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c42f2f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42f2f

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837070 is the less saturated color, while #f30000 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f2f 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715353 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #79704a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945840 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f552e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53536 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population