#c62828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c62828 is composed of 77.6% red, 15.7% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c62828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5050 with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c62828 color description : Strong red.

#c62828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c62828 has RGB values of R:198, G:40, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12986408.

Hex triplet c62828 #c62828
RGB Decimal 198, 40, 40 rgb(198,40,40)
RGB Percent 77.6, 15.7, 15.7 rgb(77.6%,15.7%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 80, 80, 22
HSL 0°, 66.4, 46.7 hsl(0,66.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 79.8, 77.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.77, 60.284, 40.311
XYZ 24.432, 13.68, 3.361
xyY 0.589, 0.33, 13.68
CIE-LCH 43.77, 72.52, 33.77
CIE-LUV 43.77, 119.406, 25.759
Hunter-Lab 36.986, 53.186, 20.502
Binary 11000110, 00101000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c62828

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Alternatives to #c62828

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#c62828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c62828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c62828;}
.background {background-color:#c62828;}
.border {border:1px solid #c62828;}

Shades and Tints of #c62828

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c62828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7171 is the less saturated color, while #eb0303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c62828 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c83334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955539 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5226 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c72f2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population