#c42a31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a31 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 75% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 357.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5462 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a31 color description : Strong red.

#c42a31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a31 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855857.

Hex triplet c42a31 #c42a31
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 49 rgb(196,42,49)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 19.2 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 23
HSL 357.3°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(357.3,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.3°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.678, 59.448, 34.984
XYZ 24.148, 13.616, 4.262
xyY 0.575, 0.324, 13.616
CIE-LCH 43.678, 68.978, 30.476
CIE-LUV 43.678, 115.074, 22.586
Hunter-Lab 36.9, 52.239, 18.982
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c42a31

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Alternatives to #c42a31

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#c42a31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a31

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a31;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42a31

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7374 is the less saturated color, while #e90510 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a31 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
  • #6e5051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776f4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935542 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5230 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53134 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population