#c42531 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42531 is composed of 76.9% red, 14.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 75% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c42531 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a62 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42531 color description : Strong red.

#c42531 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42531 has RGB values of R:196, G:37, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12854577.

Hex triplet c42531 #c42531
RGB Decimal 196, 37, 49 rgb(196,37,49)
RGB Percent 76.9, 14.5, 19.2 rgb(76.9%,14.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 81, 75, 23
HSL 355.5°, 68.2, 45.7 hsl(355.5,68.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 81.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.188, 60.832, 34.435
XYZ 23.982, 13.284, 4.207
xyY 0.578, 0.32, 13.284
CIE-LCH 43.188, 69.902, 29.513
CIE-LUV 43.188, 117.275, 21.643
Hunter-Lab 36.447, 53.672, 18.669
Binary 11000100, 00100101, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c42531

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Alternatives to #c42531

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#c42531 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42531

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42531;}
.background {background-color:#c42531;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42531;}

Shades and Tints of #c42531

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, #0e0304 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42531

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6d6e is the less saturated color, while #e80113 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42531 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4c4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766d4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876830 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925343 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5030 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52d32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population