#c42e29 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e29 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c42e29 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c52 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

#c42e29 color description : Strong red.

#c42e29 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e29 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856873.

Hex triplet c42e29 #c42e29
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 41 rgb(196,46,41)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 16.1 rgb(76.9%,18%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 77, 79, 23
HSL 1.9°, 65.4, 46.5 hsl(1.9,65.4%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 79.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.021, 57.946, 39.891
XYZ 24.143, 13.853, 3.5
xyY 0.582, 0.334, 13.853
CIE-LCH 44.021, 70.349, 34.544
CIE-LUV 44.021, 114.744, 26.281
Hunter-Lab 37.219, 50.655, 20.478
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00101001

Color Schemes with #c42e29

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Alternatives to #c42e29

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#c42e29 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e29

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e29;}
.background {background-color:#c42e29;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e29;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e29

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e29

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7272 is the less saturated color, while #e80c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e29 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
  • #7a6f43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955739 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5428 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63433 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population