#c42c0f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c0f is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 92.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 9.6 degrees, a saturation of 85.8% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c42c0f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff581e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 92
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c0f color description : Strong red.

#c42c0f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c0f has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.92, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856335.

Hex triplet c42c0f #c42c0f
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 15 rgb(196,44,15)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 5.9 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 92, 23
HSL 9.6°, 85.8, 41.4 hsl(9.6,85.8%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.6°, 92.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.617, 57.974, 51.637
XYZ 23.753, 13.575, 1.821
xyY 0.607, 0.347, 13.575
CIE-LCH 43.617, 77.636, 41.691
CIE-LUV 43.617, 119.201, 31.964
Hunter-Lab 36.844, 50.602, 22.86
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #c42c0f

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Alternatives to #c42c0f

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#c42c0f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c0f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c0f;}
.background {background-color:#c42c0f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42c0f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42c0f

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, #0e0301 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c0f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6968 is the less saturated color, while #cc2607 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c0f 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4e48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f28 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95561f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5305 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63127 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population