#c42b50 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42b50 is composed of 76.9% red, 16.9% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 59.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 345.5 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c42b50 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff56a0 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 59
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42b50 color description : Strong red.

#c42b50 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42b50 has RGB values of R:196, G:43, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.59, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856144.

Hex triplet c42b50 #c42b50
RGB Decimal 196, 43, 80 rgb(196,43,80)
RGB Percent 76.9, 16.9, 31.4 rgb(76.9%,16.9%,31.4%)
CMYK 0, 78, 59, 23
HSL 345.5°, 64, 46.9 hsl(345.5,64%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.5°, 78.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 44.298, 60.785, 16.907
XYZ 25.078, 14.046, 8.98
xyY 0.521, 0.292, 14.046
CIE-LCH 44.298, 63.093, 15.544
CIE-LUV 44.298, 105.965, 7.406
Hunter-Lab 37.477, 53.857, 12.028
Binary 11000100, 00101011, 01010000

Color Schemes with #c42b50

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Alternatives to #c42b50

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#c42b50 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42b50

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42b50

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 #fcf2f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42b50

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7576 is the less saturated color, while #e9063d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42b50 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72535a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #727070 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856c4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c53c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5664 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c544f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53544 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population