#c42e25 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e25 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 81.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c42e25 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c4a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 81
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e25 color description : Strong red.

#c42e25 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e25 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.81, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856869.

Hex triplet c42e25 #c42e25
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 37 rgb(196,46,37)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 14.5 rgb(76.9%,18%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 77, 81, 23
HSL 3.4°, 68.2, 45.7 hsl(3.4,68.2%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 81.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.983, 57.821, 42.014
XYZ 24.077, 13.826, 3.151
xyY 0.586, 0.337, 13.826
CIE-LCH 43.983, 71.473, 36.003
CIE-LUV 43.983, 115.444, 27.536
Hunter-Lab 37.184, 50.51, 21.004
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00100101

Color Schemes with #c42e25

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Alternatives to #c42e25

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#c42e25 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e25

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e25;}
.background {background-color:#c42e25;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e25;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e25

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, #0e0303 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e25

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e6d is the less saturated color, while #e80e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e25 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
  • #6f514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955735 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5423 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63431 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population