#c7242f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c7242f is composed of 78% red, 14.1% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 76.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 46.1%. #c7242f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485e with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 76
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c7242f color description : Strong red.

#c7242f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c7242f has RGB values of R:199, G:36, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.76, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13050927.

Hex triplet c7242f #c7242f
RGB Decimal 199, 36, 47 rgb(199,36,47)
RGB Percent 78, 14.1, 18.4 rgb(78%,14.1%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 82, 76, 22
HSL 356°, 69.4, 46.1 hsl(356,69.4%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 81.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.672, 61.861, 36.307
XYZ 24.698, 13.612, 4.016
xyY 0.584, 0.322, 13.612
CIE-LCH 43.672, 71.728, 30.409
CIE-LUV 43.672, 120.479, 22.795
Hunter-Lab 36.895, 54.927, 19.372
Binary 11000111, 00100100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #c7242f

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Alternatives to #c7242f

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#c7242f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c7242f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c7242f;}
.background {background-color:#c7242f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c7242f;}

Shades and Tints of #c7242f

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, #100304 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c7242f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767575 is the less saturated color, while #e20918 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c7242f 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786f4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89692d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945341 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f502e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population