#c42a08 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a08 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 95.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 10.9 degrees, a saturation of 92.2% and a lightness of 40%. #c42a08 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5410 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 96
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a08 color description : Strong red.

#c42a08 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a08 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.96, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855816.

Hex triplet c42a08 #c42a08
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 8 rgb(196,42,8)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 3.1 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 96, 23
HSL 10.9°, 92.2, 40 hsl(10.9,92.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.9°, 95.9, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.378, 58.493, 53.656
XYZ 23.638, 13.412, 1.574
xyY 0.612, 0.347, 13.412
CIE-LCH 43.378, 79.375, 42.53
CIE-LUV 43.378, 120.719, 32.444
Hunter-Lab 36.623, 51.123, 23.088
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 00001000

Color Schemes with #c42a08

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Alternatives to #c42a08

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#c42a08 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a08

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a08;}
.background {background-color:#c42a08;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42a08

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, #080200 is the darkest color, while #fff6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a08

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e615e is the less saturated color, while #cc2500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a08 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4c45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6e22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955518 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5202 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62f23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population