#c4252c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4252c is composed of 76.9% red, 14.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 357.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c4252c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a58 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4252c color description : Strong red.

#c4252c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4252c has RGB values of R:196, G:37, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854572.

Hex triplet c4252c #c4252c
RGB Decimal 196, 37, 44 rgb(196,37,44)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.5, 17.3 rgb(76.9%,14.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 78, 23
HSL 357.4°, 68.2, 45.7 hsl(357.4,68.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.4°, 81.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.128, 60.649, 37.273
XYZ 23.882, 13.244, 3.682
xyY 0.585, 0.325, 13.244
CIE-LCH 43.128, 71.187, 31.573
CIE-LUV 43.128, 118.376, 23.519
Hunter-Lab 36.392, 53.455, 19.476
Binary 11000100, 00100101, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c4252c

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Alternatives to #c4252c

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#c4252c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4252c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4252c;}
.background {background-color:#c4252c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4252c;}

Shades and Tints of #c4252c

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, #0e0303 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4252c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6d6d is the less saturated color, while #e8010b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4252c 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63131 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93533e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d502b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population