#c42226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42226 is composed of 76.9% red, 13.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 80.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 358.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c42226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 81
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42226 color description : Strong red.

#c42226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42226 has RGB values of R:196, G:34, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.81, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853798.

Hex triplet c42226 #c42226
RGB Decimal 196, 34, 38 rgb(196,34,38)
RGB Percent 76.9, 13.3, 14.9 rgb(76.9%,13.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 81, 23
HSL 358.5°, 70.4, 45.1 hsl(358.5,70.4%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.5°, 82.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.798, 61.217, 40.305
XYZ 23.688, 13.023, 3.1
xyY 0.595, 0.327, 13.023
CIE-LCH 42.798, 73.294, 33.361
CIE-LUV 42.798, 120.81, 25.024
Hunter-Lab 36.087, 54.018, 20.168
Binary 11000100, 00100010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c42226

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Alternatives to #c42226

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#c42226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42226;}
.background {background-color:#c42226;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42226;}

Shades and Tints of #c42226

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747272 is the less saturated color, while #df070d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42226 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a494a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876723 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935137 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e24 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population