#c42e47 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42e47 is composed of 76.9% red, 18% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 63.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 350 degrees, a saturation of 62% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c42e47 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c8e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 64
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42e47 color description : Strong red.

#c42e47 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42e47 has RGB values of R:196, G:46, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.64, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12856903.

Hex triplet c42e47 #c42e47
RGB Decimal 196, 46, 71 rgb(196,46,71)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18, 27.8 rgb(76.9%,18%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 77, 64, 23
HSL 350°, 62, 47.5 hsl(350,62%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 350°, 76.5, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.444, 59.313, 22.663
XYZ 24.88, 14.148, 7.382
xyY 0.536, 0.305, 14.148
CIE-LCH 44.444, 63.496, 20.911
CIE-LUV 44.444, 107.499, 13.188
Hunter-Lab 37.613, 52.251, 14.694
Binary 11000100, 00101110, 01000111

Color Schemes with #c42e47

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Alternatives to #c42e47

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#c42e47 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42e47

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Shades and Tints of #c42e47

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 #fdf4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42e47

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7879 is the less saturated color, while #e9092e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42e47 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725459 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757065 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876c46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92585a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5546 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c53741 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population