#c42856 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42856 is composed of 76.9% red, 15.7% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 56.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 342.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c42856 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff50ac with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 56
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42856 color description : Strong pink.

#c42856 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42856 has RGB values of R:196, G:40, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.56, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855382.

Hex triplet c42856 #c42856
RGB Decimal 196, 40, 86 rgb(196,40,86)
RGB Percent 76.9, 15.7, 33.7 rgb(76.9%,15.7%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 80, 56, 23
HSL 342.3°, 66.1, 46.3 hsl(342.3,66.1%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.3°, 79.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.13, 62.05, 12.943
XYZ 25.204, 13.928, 10.165
xyY 0.511, 0.283, 13.928
CIE-LCH 44.13, 63.386, 11.783
CIE-LUV 44.13, 105.07, 3.082
Hunter-Lab 37.32, 55.24, 9.976
Binary 11000100, 00101000, 01010110

Color Schemes with #c42856

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Alternatives to #c42856

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#c42856 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42856

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42856;}
.background {background-color:#c42856;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42856;}

Shades and Tints of #c42856

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fceff3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42856

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7174 is the less saturated color, while #e80447 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42856 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #71525b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6f78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836b54 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e556c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b5355 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c43446 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population