#c42230 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42230 is composed of 76.9% red, 13.3% green and 18.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c42230 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4460 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 76
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42230 color description : Strong red.

#c42230 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42230 has RGB values of R:196, G:34, B:48 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.76, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12853808.

Hex triplet c42230 #c42230
RGB Decimal 196, 34, 48 rgb(196,34,48)
RGB Percent 76.9, 13.3, 18.8 rgb(76.9%,13.3%,18.8%)
CMYK 0, 83, 76, 23
HSL 354.8°, 70.4, 45.1 hsl(354.8,70.4%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.8°, 82.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.908, 61.552, 34.71
XYZ 23.872, 13.096, 4.067
xyY 0.582, 0.319, 13.096
CIE-LCH 42.908, 70.664, 29.419
CIE-LUV 42.908, 118.716, 21.519
Hunter-Lab 36.189, 54.416, 18.669
Binary 11000100, 00100010, 00110000

Color Schemes with #c42230

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Alternatives to #c42230

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#c42230 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42230

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42230;}
.background {background-color:#c42230;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42230

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, #0c0203 is the darkest color, while #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42230

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747272 is the less saturated color, while #df071a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42230 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4a4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756d4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86682f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c62f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925142 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52a2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population