#c42b1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42b1d is composed of 76.9% red, 16.9% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 85.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 5 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c42b1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff563a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42b1d color description : Strong red.

#c42b1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42b1d has RGB values of R:196, G:43, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856093.

Hex triplet c42b1d #c42b1d
RGB Decimal 196, 43, 29 rgb(196,43,29)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.9, 11.4 rgb(76.9%,16.9%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 78, 85, 23
HSL 5°, 74.2, 44.1 hsl(5,74.2%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 5°, 85.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.588, 58.532, 45.721
XYZ 23.852, 13.555, 2.523
xyY 0.597, 0.339, 13.555
CIE-LCH 43.588, 74.273, 37.994
CIE-LUV 43.588, 118.193, 29.1
Hunter-Lab 36.817, 51.209, 21.709
Binary 11000100, 00101011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #c42b1d

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Alternatives to #c42b1d

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Text with hexadecimal color #c42b1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42b1d;}
.background {background-color:#c42b1d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42b1d;}

Shades and Tints of #c42b1d

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42b1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766c6b is the less saturated color, while #de1503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42b1d 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
  • #7a6f36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6916 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95562d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5219 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6302c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population