#c42f38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c42f38 is composed of 76.9% red, 18.4% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 71.4% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 61.3% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c42f38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e70 with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 71
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c42f38 color description : Strong red.

#c42f38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c42f38 has RGB values of R:196, G:47, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.71, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12857144.

Hex triplet c42f38 #c42f38
RGB Decimal 196, 47, 56 rgb(196,47,56)
RGB Percent 76.9, 18.4, 22 rgb(76.9%,18.4%,22%)
CMYK 0, 76, 71, 23
HSL 356.4°, 61.3, 47.6 hsl(356.4,61.3%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 76, 76.9
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.315, 58.215, 31.594
XYZ 24.496, 14.057, 5.165
xyY 0.56, 0.322, 14.057
CIE-LCH 44.315, 66.236, 28.489
CIE-LUV 44.315, 111.057, 20.746
Hunter-Lab 37.493, 51.012, 18.078
Binary 11000100, 00101111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c42f38

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Alternatives to #c42f38

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#c42f38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c42f38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c42f38;}
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Shades and Tints of #c42f38

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c42f38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837072 is the less saturated color, while #f3000f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c42f38 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725456 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787054 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896b38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c63a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945849 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5538 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c5363b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population