#c42f21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f21 is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 5.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c42f21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e42 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f21 color description : Strong red.

#c42f21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f21 has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857121.

Hex triplet c42f21 #c42f21
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 33 rgb(196,47,33)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 12.9 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 76, 83, 23
HSL 5.2°, 71.2, 44.9 hsl(5.2,71.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.2°, 83.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.063, 57.39, 44.163
XYZ 24.057, 13.882, 2.851
xyY 0.59, 0.34, 13.882
CIE-LCH 44.063, 72.416, 37.579
CIE-LUV 44.063, 115.55, 28.88
Hunter-Lab 37.258, 50.055, 21.543
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c42f21

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Alternatives to #c42f21

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#c42f21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42f21;}
.background {background-color:#c42f21;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42f21;}

Shades and Tints of #c42f21

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, #0b0302 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757170 is the less saturated color, while #de1907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f21 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
  • #6f514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b703a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955831 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0541e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63430 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population