#cc4940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc4940 is composed of 80% red, 28.6% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.2% magenta, 68.6% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 57.9% and a lightness of 52.5%. #cc4940 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9280 with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 29
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 69
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc4940 color description : Moderate red.

#cc4940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc4940 has RGB values of R:204, G:73, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.69, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13388096.

Hex triplet cc4940 #cc4940
RGB Decimal 204, 73, 64 rgb(204,73,64)
RGB Percent 80, 28.6, 25.1 rgb(80%,28.6%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 64, 69, 20
HSL 3.9°, 57.9, 52.5 hsl(3.9,57.9%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 68.6, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 49.467, 51.342, 33.39
XYZ 28.211, 17.976, 6.834
xyY 0.532, 0.339, 17.976
CIE-LCH 49.467, 61.245, 33.038
CIE-LUV 49.467, 100.721, 25.627
Hunter-Lab 42.398, 44.576, 20.121
Binary 11001100, 01001001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #cc4940

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Alternatives to #cc4940

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#cc4940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc4940

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#cc4940 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc4940;}
.background {background-color:#cc4940;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc4940;}

Shades and Tints of #cc4940

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, #0a0303 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc4940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8281 is the less saturated color, while #fb2011 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc4940 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #826766 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867c58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987741 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf5055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f694f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab6640 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce4d4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population