#c42b3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42b3b is composed of 76.9% red, 16.9% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 69.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.7 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c42b3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5676 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 70
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42b3b color description : Strong red.

#c42b3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42b3b has RGB values of R:196, G:43, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.7, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856123.

Hex triplet c42b3b #c42b3b
RGB Decimal 196, 43, 59 rgb(196,43,59)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.9, 23.1 rgb(76.9%,16.9%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 78, 70, 23
HSL 353.7°, 64, 46.9 hsl(353.7,64%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.7°, 78.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.919, 59.588, 29.324
XYZ 24.419, 13.782, 5.512
xyY 0.559, 0.315, 13.782
CIE-LCH 43.919, 66.413, 26.202
CIE-LUV 43.919, 112.201, 18.53
Hunter-Lab 37.124, 52.444, 17.184
Binary 11000100, 00101011, 00111011

Color Schemes with #c42b3b

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Alternatives to #c42b3b

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#c42b3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42b3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42b3b;}
.background {background-color:#c42b3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42b3b;}

Shades and Tints of #c42b3b

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 #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42b3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7575 is the less saturated color, while #e9061e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42b3b 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
  • #705155 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766f58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92564d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d533a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5333a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population