#c40959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40959 is composed of 76.9% red, 3.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.4% magenta, 54.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 334.3 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c40959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff12b2 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0066.

    • R 77
    • G 4
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 55
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40959 color description : Strong pink.

#c40959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40959 has RGB values of R:196, G:9, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.55, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12847449.

Hex triplet c40959 #c40959
RGB Decimal 196, 9, 89 rgb(196,9,89)
RGB Percent 76.9, 3.5, 34.9 rgb(76.9%,3.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 95, 55, 23
HSL 334.3°, 91.2, 40.2 hsl(334.3,91.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 334.3°, 95.4, 76.9
Web Safe cc0066 #cc0066
CIE-LAB 42.239, 67.898, 8.423
XYZ 24.667, 12.655, 10.595
xyY 0.515, 0.264, 12.655
CIE-LCH 42.239, 68.419, 7.072
CIE-LUV 42.239, 111.354, -3.22
Hunter-Lab 35.574, 61.514, 7.245
Binary 11000100, 00001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c40959

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Alternatives to #c40959

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#c40959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40959;}
.background {background-color:#c40959;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40959;}

Shades and Tints of #c40959

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, #080004 is the darkest color, while #fff5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6066 is the less saturated color, while #cc0158 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40959 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #623d4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656a82 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6756 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c42d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884773 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964557 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c41f3d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population