#c6242d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6242d is composed of 77.6% red, 14.1% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 356.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c6242d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485a with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 77
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6242d color description : Strong red.

#c6242d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6242d has RGB values of R:198, G:36, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.77, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12985389.

Hex triplet c6242d #c6242d
RGB Decimal 198, 36, 45 rgb(198,36,45)
RGB Percent 77.6, 14.1, 17.6 rgb(77.6%,14.1%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 82, 77, 22
HSL 356.7°, 69.2, 45.9 hsl(356.7,69.2%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.7°, 81.8, 77.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.448, 61.508, 37.161
XYZ 24.394, 13.46, 3.796
xyY 0.586, 0.323, 13.46
CIE-LCH 43.448, 71.862, 31.139
CIE-LUV 43.448, 120.138, 23.347
Hunter-Lab 36.688, 54.484, 19.547
Binary 11000110, 00100100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #c6242d

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Alternatives to #c6242d

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#c6242d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6242d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6242d;}
.background {background-color:#c6242d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6242d;}

Shades and Tints of #c6242d

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, #0f0304 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6242d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6c6d is the less saturated color, while #ea000d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6242d 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776e49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88692b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c83031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94533f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e502c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c72c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population