#c42c47 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42c47 is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 63.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c42c47 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff588e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 64
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42c47 color description : Strong red.

#c42c47 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42c47 has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.64, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856391.

Hex triplet c42c47 #c42c47
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 71 rgb(196,44,71)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 27.8 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 78, 64, 23
HSL 349.3°, 63.3, 47.1 hsl(349.3,63.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.3°, 77.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.226, 59.926, 22.381
XYZ 24.804, 13.995, 7.356
xyY 0.537, 0.303, 13.995
CIE-LCH 44.226, 63.969, 20.479
CIE-LUV 44.226, 108.387, 12.733
Hunter-Lab 37.41, 52.884, 14.528
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 01000111

Color Schemes with #c42c47

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Alternatives to #c42c47

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#c42c47 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42c47

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42c47;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42c47

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 #c42c47

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7677 is the less saturated color, while #e9072f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42c47 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
  • #725359 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #747066 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876b46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91575a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5446 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53540 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population