#c42b1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42b1b is composed of 76.9% red, 16.9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 5.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c42b1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5636 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42b1b color description : Strong red.

#c42b1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42b1b has RGB values of R:196, G:43, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856091.

Hex triplet c42b1b #c42b1b
RGB Decimal 196, 43, 27 rgb(196,43,27)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.9, 10.6 rgb(76.9%,16.9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 86, 23
HSL 5.7°, 75.8, 43.7 hsl(5.7,75.8%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.7°, 86.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.574, 58.487, 46.662
XYZ 23.828, 13.546, 2.397
xyY 0.599, 0.341, 13.546
CIE-LCH 43.574, 74.821, 38.584
CIE-LUV 43.574, 118.46, 29.568
Hunter-Lab 36.804, 51.157, 21.902
Binary 11000100, 00101011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c42b1b

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Alternatives to #c42b1b

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#c42b1b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42b1b;}
.background {background-color:#c42b1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42b1b;}

Shades and Tints of #c42b1b

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42b1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a68 is the less saturated color, while #de1601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42b1b 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4e4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6e34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6912 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95562b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5215 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6302b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population