#c42d2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42d2f is composed of 76.9% red, 17.6% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 76% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c42d2f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5a5e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 76
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42d2f color description : Strong red.

#c42d2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42d2f has RGB values of R:196, G:45, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.76, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856623.

Hex triplet c42d2f #c42d2f
RGB Decimal 196, 45, 47 rgb(196,45,47)
RGB Percent 76.9, 17.6, 18.4 rgb(76.9%,17.6%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 77, 76, 23
HSL 359.2°, 62.7, 47.3 hsl(359.2,62.7%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 77, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.975, 58.47, 36.469
XYZ 24.218, 13.821, 4.082
xyY 0.575, 0.328, 13.821
CIE-LCH 43.975, 68.911, 31.953
CIE-LUV 43.975, 114.071, 23.963
Hunter-Lab 37.176, 51.221, 19.514
Binary 11000100, 00101101, 00101111

Color Schemes with #c42d2f

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Alternatives to #c42d2f

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#c42d2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42d2f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42d2f;}
.background {background-color:#c42d2f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42d2f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42d2f

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42d2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7777 is the less saturated color, while #e9080b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42d2f 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
  • #6f5151 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896a2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945740 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f542e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53335 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population