#c42040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42040 is composed of 76.9% red, 12.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.7% magenta, 67.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.9% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c42040 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4080 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 67
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42040 color description : Strong red.

#c42040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42040 has RGB values of R:196, G:32, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.67, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853312.

Hex triplet c42040 #c42040
RGB Decimal 196, 32, 64 rgb(196,32,64)
RGB Percent 76.9, 12.5, 25.1 rgb(76.9%,12.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 84, 67, 23
HSL 348.3°, 71.9, 44.7 hsl(348.3,71.9%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.3°, 83.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.976, 62.732, 25.104
XYZ 24.208, 13.142, 6.112
xyY 0.557, 0.302, 13.142
CIE-LCH 42.976, 67.568, 21.811
CIE-LUV 42.976, 115.189, 14.055
Hunter-Lab 36.252, 55.757, 15.38
Binary 11000100, 00100000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c42040

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Alternatives to #c42040

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#c42040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42040;}
.background {background-color:#c42040;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42040;}

Shades and Tints of #c42040

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, #0b0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f70 is the less saturated color, while #de0630 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42040 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4a51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726d60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84683f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63131 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905154 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4e3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52a37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population