#c42f51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f51 is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 58.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 346.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c42f51 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5ea2 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 59
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f51 color description : Strong red.

#c42f51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f51 has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.59, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857169.

Hex triplet c42f51 #c42f51
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 81 rgb(196,47,81)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 31.8 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 76, 59, 23
HSL 346.3°, 61.3, 47.6 hsl(346.3,61.3%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.3°, 76, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.753, 59.632, 16.9
XYZ 25.268, 14.366, 9.226
xyY 0.517, 0.294, 14.366
CIE-LCH 44.753, 61.981, 15.823
CIE-LUV 44.753, 103.954, 7.747
Hunter-Lab 37.902, 52.669, 12.099
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 01010001

Color Schemes with #c42f51

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Alternatives to #c42f51

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#c42f51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f51

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42f51

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, #060103 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837075 is the less saturated color, while #f30038 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f51 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
  • #73555c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737170 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866d50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53f41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905965 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5650 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53947 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population