#c42f1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f1e is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 84.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 6.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #c42f1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e3c with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f1e color description : Strong red.

#c42f1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f1e has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857118.

Hex triplet c42f1e #c42f1e
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 30 rgb(196,47,30)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 11.8 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 76, 85, 23
HSL 6.1°, 73.5, 44.3 hsl(6.1,73.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.1°, 84.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.039, 57.314, 45.63
XYZ 24.017, 13.865, 2.64
xyY 0.593, 0.342, 13.865
CIE-LCH 44.039, 73.259, 38.525
CIE-LUV 44.039, 115.979, 29.653
Hunter-Lab 37.236, 49.967, 21.862
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c42f1e

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Alternatives to #c42f1e

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#c42f1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42f1e;}
.background {background-color:#c42f1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42f1e;}

Shades and Tints of #c42f1e

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, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d6c is the less saturated color, while #de1a04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f1e 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
  • #6f514e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7037 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95582e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0541a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6342f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population