#c42caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42caf is composed of 76.9% red, 17.3% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 10.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 308.3 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c42caf color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #89005f. Closest websafe color is: #cc3399.

    • R 77
    • G 17
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 11
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42caf color description : Strong magenta.

#c42caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42caf has RGB values of R:196, G:44, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.11, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856495.

Hex triplet c42caf #c42caf
RGB Decimal 196, 44, 175 rgb(196,44,175)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.3, 68.6 rgb(76.9%,17.3%,68.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 11, 23
HSL 308.3°, 63.3, 47.1 hsl(308.3,63.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 308.3°, 77.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3399 #cc3399
CIE-LAB 47.796, 70.675, -35.724
XYZ 31.403, 16.635, 42.112
xyY 0.348, 0.185, 16.635
CIE-LCH 47.796, 79.191, 333.185
CIE-LUV 47.796, 68.719, -62.588
Hunter-Lab 40.786, 66.063, -32.668
Binary 11000100, 00101100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #c42caf

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Alternatives to #c42caf

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#c42caf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42caf

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c42caf

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, #040103 is the darkest color, while #fcf3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a767a is the less saturated color, while #e907ca is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42caf 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a5c76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b75df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6877a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd575d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #625acd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #895ca8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c0477a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population