#c42a09 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a09 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 10.6 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c42a09 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5412 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a09 color description : Strong red.

#c42a09 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a09 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855817.

Hex triplet c42a09 #c42a09
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 9 rgb(196,42,9)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 3.5 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 95, 23
HSL 10.6°, 91.2, 40.2 hsl(10.6,91.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.6°, 95.4, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.381, 58.504, 53.366
XYZ 23.643, 13.414, 1.603
xyY 0.612, 0.347, 13.414
CIE-LCH 43.381, 79.187, 42.37
CIE-LUV 43.381, 120.656, 32.334
Hunter-Lab 36.626, 51.135, 23.043
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c42a09

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Alternatives to #c42a09

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#c42a09 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a09

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42a09

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 #fff6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a09

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6260 is the less saturated color, while #cc2501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a09 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
  • #7b6e23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955519 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5203 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62f23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population