#c42a12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a12 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 90.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 83.2% and a lightness of 42%. #c42a12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5424 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 91
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a12 color description : Strong red.

#c42a12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a12 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.91, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855826.

Hex triplet c42a12 #c42a12
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 18 rgb(196,42,18)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 7.1 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 91, 23
HSL 8.1°, 83.2, 42 hsl(8.1,83.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 90.8, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.416, 58.617, 50.403
XYZ 23.703, 13.438, 1.918
xyY 0.607, 0.344, 13.438
CIE-LCH 43.416, 77.307, 40.691
CIE-LUV 43.416, 119.966, 31.134
Hunter-Lab 36.658, 51.266, 22.559
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c42a12

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Alternatives to #c42a12

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#c42a12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a12;}
.background {background-color:#c42a12;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42a12

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, #100402 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726664 is the less saturated color, while #d41e02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a12 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4c48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6e2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955522 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5206 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62f27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population