#c40c1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40c1e is composed of 76.9% red, 4.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 84.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.1 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 40.8%. #c40c1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff183c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 5
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40c1e color description : Strong red.

#c40c1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40c1e has RGB values of R:196, G:12, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12848158.

Hex triplet c40c1e #c40c1e
RGB Decimal 196, 12, 30 rgb(196,12,30)
RGB Percent 76.9, 4.7, 11.8 rgb(76.9%,4.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 94, 85, 23
HSL 354.1°, 88.5, 40.8 hsl(354.1,88.5%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.1°, 93.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.368, 64.899, 43.265
XYZ 23.132, 12.096, 2.345
xyY 0.616, 0.322, 12.096
CIE-LCH 41.368, 77.999, 33.689
CIE-LUV 41.368, 128.765, 24.804
Hunter-Lab 34.779, 57.862, 20.347
Binary 11000100, 00001100, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c40c1e

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Alternatives to #c40c1e

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#c40c1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40c1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40c1e;}
.background {background-color:#c40c1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40c1e;}

Shades and Tints of #c40c1e

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, #0b0102 is the darkest color, while #fff8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40c1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6465 is the less saturated color, while #cc0418 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40c1e 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3a3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74693b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846416 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61c17 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #914730 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4419 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51619 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population