#c42f15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f15 is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c42f15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e2a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f15 color description : Strong red.

#c42f15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f15 has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857109.

Hex triplet c42f15 #c42f15
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 21 rgb(196,47,21)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 8.2 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 76, 89, 23
HSL 8.9°, 80.6, 42.5 hsl(8.9,80.6%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.9°, 89.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.982, 57.125, 49.623
XYZ 23.918, 13.826, 2.119
xyY 0.6, 0.347, 13.826
CIE-LCH 43.982, 75.669, 40.98
CIE-LUV 43.982, 117.05, 31.581
Hunter-Lab 37.183, 49.749, 22.65
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c42f15

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Alternatives to #c42f15

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#c42f15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42f15;}
.background {background-color:#c42f15;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42f15;}

Shades and Tints of #c42f15

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 #fdf1ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a68 is the less saturated color, while #d52304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f15 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e514b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c6f2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965824 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05407 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6342b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population