#c42f2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f2b is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c42f2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e56 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f2b color description : Strong red.

#c42f2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f2b has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857131.

Hex triplet c42f2b #c42f2b
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 43 rgb(196,47,43)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 16.9 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 76, 78, 23
HSL 1.6°, 64, 46.9 hsl(1.6,64%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 78.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.156, 57.695, 38.924
XYZ 24.219, 13.946, 3.702
xyY 0.578, 0.333, 13.946
CIE-LCH 44.156, 69.598, 34.006
CIE-LUV 44.156, 113.856, 25.821
Hunter-Lab 37.345, 50.408, 20.264
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #c42f2b

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Alternatives to #c42f2b

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#c42f2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42f2b;}
.background {background-color:#c42f2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c42f2b;}

Shades and Tints of #c42f2b

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7575 is the less saturated color, while #e90c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f2b 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705251 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7045 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7393a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95583b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f552a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63535 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population