#c40e1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40e1c is composed of 76.9% red, 5.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 92.9% magenta, 85.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 355.4 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 41.2%. #c40e1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1c38 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 5
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 93
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40e1c color description : Strong red.

#c40e1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40e1c has RGB values of R:196, G:14, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.93, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12848668.

Hex triplet c40e1c #c40e1c
RGB Decimal 196, 14, 28 rgb(196,14,28)
RGB Percent 76.9, 5.5, 11 rgb(76.9%,5.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 93, 86, 23
HSL 355.4°, 86.7, 41.2 hsl(355.4,86.7%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.4°, 92.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.433, 64.622, 44.358
XYZ 23.133, 12.137, 2.223
xyY 0.617, 0.324, 12.137
CIE-LCH 41.433, 78.381, 34.466
CIE-LUV 41.433, 128.694, 25.455
Hunter-Lab 34.838, 57.561, 20.603
Binary 11000100, 00001110, 00011100

Color Schemes with #c40e1c

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Alternatives to #c40e1c

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#c40e1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40e1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40e1c;}
.background {background-color:#c40e1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40e1c;}

Shades and Tints of #c40e1c

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, #0d0102 is the darkest color, while #fffafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40e1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6767 is the less saturated color, while #cc0615 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40e1c 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
  • #5f3b3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746938 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846412 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61d18 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91482e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4515 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c51719 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population