#c4472a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4472a is composed of 76.9% red, 27.8% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63.8% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 11.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c4472a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e54 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 28
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 79
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4472a color description : Strong red.

#c4472a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4472a has RGB values of R:196, G:71, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12863274.

Hex triplet c4472a #c4472a
RGB Decimal 196, 71, 42 rgb(196,71,42)
RGB Percent 76.9, 27.8, 16.5 rgb(76.9%,27.8%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 64, 79, 23
HSL 11.3°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(11.3,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.3°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.511, 48.463, 42.911
XYZ 25.437, 16.412, 4.019
xyY 0.555, 0.358, 16.412
CIE-LCH 47.511, 64.73, 41.523
CIE-LUV 47.511, 99.341, 32.341
Hunter-Lab 40.512, 41.183, 22.477
Binary 11000100, 01000111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c4472a

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Alternatives to #c4472a

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#c4472a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4472a;}
.background {background-color:#c4472a;}
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Shades and Tints of #c4472a

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4472a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7573 is the less saturated color, while #e93005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4472a 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b625c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847840 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94722a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c84d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6638 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6622a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c64a42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population