#c42a4c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42a4c is composed of 76.9% red, 16.5% green and 29.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 61.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 346.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42a4c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5498 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 61
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42a4c color description : Strong red.

#c42a4c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42a4c has RGB values of R:196, G:42, B:76 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.61, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12855884.

Hex triplet c42a4c #c42a4c
RGB Decimal 196, 42, 76 rgb(196,42,76)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.5, 29.8 rgb(76.9%,16.5%,29.8%)
CMYK 0, 79, 61, 23
HSL 346.8°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(346.8,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.8°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.113, 60.818, 19.142
XYZ 24.898, 13.916, 8.212
xyY 0.529, 0.296, 13.916
CIE-LCH 44.113, 63.759, 17.471
CIE-LUV 44.113, 107.676, 9.515
Hunter-Lab 37.305, 53.854, 13.061
Binary 11000100, 00101010, 01001100

Color Schemes with #c42a4c

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Alternatives to #c42a4c

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#c42a4c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42a4c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42a4c;}
.background {background-color:#c42a4c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42a4c;}

Shades and Tints of #c42a4c

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 #c42a4c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7375 is the less saturated color, while #e90538 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42a4c 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715259 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726f6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856b4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905660 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c534b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53442 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population