#c40a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40a2e is composed of 76.9% red, 3.9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 94.9% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 90.3% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c40a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff145c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 4
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40a2e color description : Strong red.

#c40a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40a2e has RGB values of R:196, G:10, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12847662.

Hex triplet c40a2e #c40a2e
RGB Decimal 196, 10, 46 rgb(196,10,46)
RGB Percent 76.9, 3.9, 18 rgb(76.9%,3.9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 95, 77, 23
HSL 348.4°, 90.3, 40.4 hsl(348.4,90.3%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 94.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.458, 65.564, 34.286
XYZ 23.368, 12.153, 3.7
xyY 0.596, 0.31, 12.153
CIE-LCH 41.458, 73.988, 27.607
CIE-LUV 41.458, 125.778, 19.541
Hunter-Lab 34.861, 58.643, 18.11
Binary 11000100, 00001010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c40a2e

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Alternatives to #c40a2e

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#c40a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40a2e;}
.background {background-color:#c40a2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #c40a2e

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, #090002 is the darkest color, while #fff6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6163 is the less saturated color, while #cc0229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40a2e 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3a41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82652c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61f1b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f4642 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a432c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51722 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population