#c42c2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c2f is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 76% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c42c2f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff585e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 76
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c2f color description : Strong red.

#c42c2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c2f has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.76, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856367.

Hex triplet c42c2f #c42c2f
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 47 rgb(196,44,47)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 18.4 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 78, 76, 23
HSL 358.8°, 63.3, 47.1 hsl(358.8,63.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 77.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.865, 58.776, 36.35
XYZ 24.18, 13.745, 4.069
xyY 0.576, 0.327, 13.745
CIE-LCH 43.865, 69.108, 31.734
CIE-LUV 43.865, 114.56, 23.756
Hunter-Lab 37.075, 51.536, 19.445
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #c42c2f

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Alternatives to #c42c2f

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#c42c2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c2f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c2f;}
.background {background-color:#c42c2f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42c2f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42c2f

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7676 is the less saturated color, while #e9070c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c2f 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5151 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786f4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896a2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945640 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e532e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53335 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population