#c42324 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42324 is composed of 76.9% red, 13.7% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.1% magenta, 81.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c42324 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4648 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 14
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 82
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42324 color description : Strong red.

#c42324 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42324 has RGB values of R:196, G:35, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.82, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854052.

Hex triplet c42324 #c42324
RGB Decimal 196, 35, 36 rgb(196,35,36)
RGB Percent 76.9, 13.7, 14.1 rgb(76.9%,13.7%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 82, 82, 23
HSL 359.6°, 69.7, 45.3 hsl(359.6,69.7%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 82.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.866, 60.912, 41.463
XYZ 23.686, 13.068, 2.944
xyY 0.597, 0.329, 13.068
CIE-LCH 42.866, 73.684, 34.243
CIE-LUV 42.866, 120.765, 25.796
Hunter-Lab 36.15, 53.692, 20.476
Binary 11000100, 00100011, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c42324

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Alternatives to #c42324

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#c42324 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42324

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42324;}
.background {background-color:#c42324;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42324

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, #0d0202 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42324

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747373 is the less saturated color, while #df080a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42324 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
  • #776d3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876820 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935235 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4e21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52a2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population