#c42d17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42d17 is composed of 76.9% red, 17.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 7.6 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c42d17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5a2e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42d17 color description : Strong red.

#c42d17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42d17 has RGB values of R:196, G:45, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856599.

Hex triplet c42d17 #c42d17
RGB Decimal 196, 45, 23 rgb(196,45,23)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.6, 9 rgb(76.9%,17.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 88, 23
HSL 7.6°, 79, 42.9 hsl(7.6,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.6°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.767, 57.796, 48.62
XYZ 23.859, 13.677, 2.194
xyY 0.601, 0.344, 13.677
CIE-LCH 43.767, 75.526, 40.072
CIE-LUV 43.767, 117.91, 30.803
Hunter-Lab 36.983, 50.438, 22.37
Binary 11000100, 00101101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c42d17

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Alternatives to #c42d17

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#c42d17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42d17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42d17;}
.background {background-color:#c42d17;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42d17;}

Shades and Tints of #c42d17

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42d17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706c6b is the less saturated color, while #d52006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42d17 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4f4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955727 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5308 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6322b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population