#c42b2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42b2d is composed of 76.9% red, 16.9% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 77% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c42b2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff565a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42b2d color description : Strong red.

#c42b2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42b2d has RGB values of R:196, G:43, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856109.

Hex triplet c42b2d #c42b2d
RGB Decimal 196, 43, 45 rgb(196,43,45)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.9, 17.6 rgb(76.9%,16.9%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 77, 23
HSL 359.2°, 64, 46.9 hsl(359.2,64%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 78.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.735, 59.004, 37.352
XYZ 24.104, 13.656, 3.849
xyY 0.579, 0.328, 13.656
CIE-LCH 43.735, 69.833, 32.336
CIE-LUV 43.735, 115.457, 24.287
Hunter-Lab 36.954, 51.759, 19.692
Binary 11000100, 00101011, 00101101

Color Schemes with #c42b2d

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Alternatives to #c42b2d

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#c42b2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42b2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42b2d;}
.background {background-color:#c42b2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42b2d;}

Shades and Tints of #c42b2d

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42b2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7575 is the less saturated color, while #e90609 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42b2d 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
  • #6e5050 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786f48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896a2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94563e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e532c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53233 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population