#c42a46 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a46 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 64.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a46 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff548c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 64
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a46 color description : Strong red.

#c42a46 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a46 has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.64, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855878.

Hex triplet c42a46 #c42a46
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 70 rgb(196,42,70)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 27.5 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,27.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 64, 23
HSL 349.1°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(349.1,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.1°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.998, 60.458, 22.703
XYZ 24.699, 13.837, 7.164
xyY 0.54, 0.303, 13.837
CIE-LCH 43.998, 64.58, 20.582
CIE-LUV 43.998, 109.545, 12.834
Hunter-Lab 37.198, 53.428, 14.619
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 01000110

Color Schemes with #c42a46

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Alternatives to #c42a46

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#c42a46 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a46

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a46;}
.background {background-color:#c42a46;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42a46;}

Shades and Tints of #c42a46

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 #fcf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42a46

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7375 is the less saturated color, while #e9052f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a46 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
  • #746f65 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866b45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915659 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5345 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5333f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population