#c42e16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e16 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c42e16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e16 color description : Strong red.

#c42e16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e16 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856854.

Hex triplet c42e16 #c42e16
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 22 rgb(196,46,22)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 8.6 rgb(76.9%,18%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 77, 89, 23
HSL 8.3°, 79.8, 42.7 hsl(8.3,79.8%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 88.8, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.873, 57.463, 49.127
XYZ 23.888, 13.751, 2.155
xyY 0.6, 0.346, 13.751
CIE-LCH 43.873, 75.601, 40.528
CIE-LUV 43.873, 117.487, 31.194
Hunter-Lab 37.082, 50.096, 22.511
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c42e16

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Alternatives to #c42e16

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#c42e16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e16;}
.background {background-color:#c42e16;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e16;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e16

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 #fdf1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b6a is the less saturated color, while #d52205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e16 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
  • #6e504b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b6f2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965725 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05408 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6332b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population