#c42c3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c3a is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 70.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 354.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c42c3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5874 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

#c42c3a color description : Strong red.

#c42c3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c3a has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.7, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856378.

Hex triplet c42c3a #c42c3a
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 58 rgb(196,44,58)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 22.7 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 78, 70, 23
HSL 354.5°, 63.3, 47.1 hsl(354.5,63.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.5°, 77.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.011, 59.241, 30.036
XYZ 24.43, 13.846, 5.389
xyY 0.559, 0.317, 13.846
CIE-LCH 44.011, 66.421, 26.886
CIE-LUV 44.011, 111.999, 19.199
Hunter-Lab 37.21, 52.08, 17.46
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 00111010

Color Schemes with #c42c3a

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Alternatives to #c42c3a

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#c42c3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c3a;}
.background {background-color:#c42c3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42c3a;}

Shades and Tints of #c42c3a

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 #fcf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42c3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7676 is the less saturated color, while #e9071c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c3a 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
  • #705254 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776f57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93574c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5439 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5343a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population