#c42e3f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e3f is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 24.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 67.9% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.2 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c42e3f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c7e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 68
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e3f color description : Strong red.

#c42e3f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e3f has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:63 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.68, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856895.

Hex triplet c42e3f #c42e3f
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 63 rgb(196,46,63)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 24.7 rgb(76.9%,18%,24.7%)
CMYK 0, 77, 68, 23
HSL 353.2°, 62, 47.5 hsl(353.2,62%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.2°, 76.5, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.307, 58.872, 27.378
XYZ 24.64, 14.052, 6.117
xyY 0.55, 0.314, 14.052
CIE-LCH 44.307, 64.927, 24.94
CIE-LUV 44.307, 109.757, 17.288
Hunter-Lab 37.485, 51.734, 16.564
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 00111111

Color Schemes with #c42e3f

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Alternatives to #c42e3f

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#c42e3f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e3f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42e3f;}
.background {background-color:#c42e3f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42e3f;}

Shades and Tints of #c42e3f

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e3f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7879 is the less saturated color, while #e90922 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e3f 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725457 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77705c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886b3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935851 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e553f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5363d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population