#c42d2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42d2a is composed of 76.9% red, 17.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 78.6% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c42d2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5a54 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 79
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42d2a color description : Strong red.

#c42d2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42d2a has RGB values of R:196, G:45, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856618.

Hex triplet c42d2a #c42d2a
RGB Decimal 196, 45, 42 rgb(196,45,42)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.6, 16.5 rgb(76.9%,17.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 77, 79, 23
HSL 1.2°, 64.7, 46.7 hsl(1.2,64.7%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 78.6, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.92, 58.292, 39.234
XYZ 24.122, 13.783, 3.581
xyY 0.581, 0.332, 13.783
CIE-LCH 43.92, 70.266, 33.943
CIE-LUV 43.92, 115.066, 25.74
Hunter-Lab 37.125, 51.014, 20.269
Binary 11000100, 00101101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c42d2a

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Alternatives to #c42d2a

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#c42d2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42d2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42d2a;}
.background {background-color:#c42d2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42d2a;}

Shades and Tints of #c42d2a

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42d2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7373 is the less saturated color, while #e90a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42d2a 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
  • #6f5150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94573b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5429 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63333 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population