#c42140 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42140 is composed of 76.9% red, 12.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 67.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c42140 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4280 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 67
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42140 color description : Strong red.

#c42140 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42140 has RGB values of R:196, G:33, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.67, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853568.

Hex triplet c42140 #c42140
RGB Decimal 196, 33, 64 rgb(196,33,64)
RGB Percent 76.9, 12.9, 25.1 rgb(76.9%,12.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 83, 67, 23
HSL 348.6°, 71.2, 44.9 hsl(348.6,71.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.6°, 83.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.058, 62.499, 25.207
XYZ 24.235, 13.197, 6.121
xyY 0.556, 0.303, 13.197
CIE-LCH 43.058, 67.391, 21.965
CIE-LUV 43.058, 114.84, 14.222
Hunter-Lab 36.327, 55.512, 15.438
Binary 11000100, 00100001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c42140

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #c42140

Below, you can see some colors close to #c42140. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c42140 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42140

This text has a font color of #c42140.

<span style="color:#c42140;">Text here</span>
#c42140 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c42140.

<p style="background-color:#c42140;">Content here</p>
#c42140 border color

This element has a border color of #c42140.

<div style="border:1px solid #c42140;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c42140;}
.background {background-color:#c42140;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42140;}

Shades and Tints of #c42140

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, #0b0204 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c42140

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757071 is the less saturated color, while #de0730 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42140 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
  • #6b4b51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726d60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84683f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63132 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
  • #c52b37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population