#fc242a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #fc242a is composed of 98.8% red, 14.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.7% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 1.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 97.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #fc242a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4854 with #f90000. Closest websafe color is: #ff3333.

    • R 99
    • G 14
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 83
    • K 1
    CMYK color chart

#fc242a color description : Vivid red.

#fc242a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #fc242a has RGB values of R:252, G:36, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.83, K:0.01. Its decimal value is 16524330.

Hex triplet fc242a #fc242a
RGB Decimal 252, 36, 42 rgb(252,36,42)
RGB Percent 98.8, 14.1, 16.5 rgb(98.8%,14.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 86, 83, 1
HSL 358.3°, 97.3, 56.5 hsl(358.3,97.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 85.7, 98.8
Web Safe ff3333 #ff3333
CIE-LAB 54.164, 75.959, 52.903
XYZ 41.196, 22.13, 4.293
xyY 0.609, 0.327, 22.13
CIE-LCH 54.164, 92.566, 34.856
CIE-LUV 54.164, 161.275, 33.527
Hunter-Lab 47.042, 73.992, 27.519
Binary 11111100, 00100100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #fc242a

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Alternatives to #fc242a

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#fc242a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #fc242a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#fc242a;}
.background {background-color:#fc242a;}
.border {border:1px solid #fc242a;}

Shades and Tints of #fc242a

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, #0d0001 is the darkest color, while #fff9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #fc242a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #968a8b is the less saturated color, while #fc242a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #fc242a 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #835859 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #958849 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9811d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #fc302e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ba633e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c75f22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fc2b2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population