#c42523 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42523 is composed of 76.9% red, 14.5% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 0.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c42523 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a46 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 82
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42523 color description : Strong red.

#c42523 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42523 has RGB values of R:196, G:37, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.82, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854563.

Hex triplet c42523 #c42523
RGB Decimal 196, 37, 35 rgb(196,37,35)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.5, 13.7 rgb(76.9%,14.5%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 81, 82, 23
HSL 0.7°, 69.7, 45.3 hsl(0.7,69.7%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.7°, 82.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.038, 60.37, 42.164
XYZ 23.731, 13.183, 2.885
xyY 0.596, 0.331, 13.183
CIE-LCH 43.038, 73.637, 34.931
CIE-LUV 43.038, 120.086, 26.423
Hunter-Lab 36.309, 53.126, 20.705
Binary 11000100, 00100101, 00100011

Color Schemes with #c42523

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Alternatives to #c42523

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#c42523 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42523

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42523;}
.background {background-color:#c42523;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42523;}

Shades and Tints of #c42523

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 #c42523

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747373 is the less saturated color, while #df0b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42523 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
  • #6a4b4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88681f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935334 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4f20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52c2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population