#c42147 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42147 is composed of 76.9% red, 12.9% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 63.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 346 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c42147 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff428e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 64
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42147 color description : Strong red.

#c42147 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42147 has RGB values of R:196, G:33, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.64, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853575.

Hex triplet c42147 #c42147
RGB Decimal 196, 33, 71 rgb(196,33,71)
RGB Percent 76.9, 12.9, 27.8 rgb(76.9%,12.9%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 83, 64, 23
HSL 346°, 71.2, 44.9 hsl(346,71.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 346°, 83.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.184, 62.876, 21.026
XYZ 24.447, 13.281, 7.237
xyY 0.544, 0.295, 13.281
CIE-LCH 43.184, 66.299, 18.49
CIE-LUV 43.184, 112.662, 10.552
Hunter-Lab 36.444, 55.966, 13.736
Binary 11000100, 00100001, 01000111

Color Schemes with #c42147

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Alternatives to #c42147

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#c42147 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42147

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42147;}
.background {background-color:#c42147;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42147

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 #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42147

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757071 is the less saturated color, while #de0739 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42147 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4b53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716d68 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846946 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f515c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4f46 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52c3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population