#c42947 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42947 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.1% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 63.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c42947 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff528e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 64
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42947 color description : Strong red.

#c42947 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42947 has RGB values of R:196, G:41, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.64, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855623.

Hex triplet c42947 #c42947
RGB Decimal 196, 41, 71 rgb(196,41,71)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.1, 27.8 rgb(76.9%,16.1%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 79, 64, 23
HSL 348.4°, 65.4, 46.5 hsl(348.4,65.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 79.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.915, 60.802, 21.978
XYZ 24.696, 13.779, 7.32
xyY 0.539, 0.301, 13.779
CIE-LCH 43.915, 64.652, 19.873
CIE-LUV 43.915, 109.656, 12.084
Hunter-Lab 37.121, 53.794, 14.292
Binary 11000100, 00101001, 01000111

Color Schemes with #c42947

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Alternatives to #c42947

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#c42947 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42947

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42947;}
.background {background-color:#c42947;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42947;}

Shades and Tints of #c42947

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 #fcf0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42947

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7274 is the less saturated color, while #e80531 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42947 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705157 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736f66 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866a46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90555b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5246 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5333f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population