#c42938 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42938 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.1% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 71.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c42938 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5270 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 71
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42938 color description : Strong red.

#c42938 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42938 has RGB values of R:196, G:41, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.71, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855608.

Hex triplet c42938 #c42938
RGB Decimal 196, 41, 56 rgb(196,41,56)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.1, 22 rgb(76.9%,16.1%,22%)
CMYK 0, 79, 71, 23
HSL 354.2°, 65.4, 46.5 hsl(354.2,65.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 79.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.669, 60.031, 30.829
XYZ 24.273, 13.61, 5.09
xyY 0.565, 0.317, 13.61
CIE-LCH 43.669, 67.484, 27.183
CIE-LUV 43.669, 113.864, 19.474
Hunter-Lab 36.892, 52.882, 17.644
Binary 11000100, 00101001, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c42938

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Alternatives to #c42938

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#c42938 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42938

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42938;}
.background {background-color:#c42938;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42938;}

Shades and Tints of #c42938

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 #fcf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42938

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7273 is the less saturated color, while #e8051b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42938 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4f52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766e55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876a37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92554a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5237 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53137 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population