#c74242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c74242 is composed of 78% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #c74242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8484 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c74242 color description : Moderate red.

#c74242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c74242 has RGB values of R:199, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13058626.

Hex triplet c74242 #c74242
RGB Decimal 199, 66, 66 rgb(199,66,66)
RGB Percent 78, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(78%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 67, 67, 22
HSL 0°, 54.3, 52 hsl(0,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.54, 52.706, 29.693
XYZ 26.486, 16.435, 6.932
xyY 0.531, 0.33, 16.435
CIE-LCH 47.54, 60.494, 29.396
CIE-LUV 47.54, 100.585, 21.697
Hunter-Lab 40.54, 45.674, 18.24
Binary 11000111, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c74242

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Alternatives to #c74242

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#c74242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c74242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c74242;}
.background {background-color:#c74242;}
.border {border:1px solid #c74242;}

Shades and Tints of #c74242

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c74242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858484 is the less saturated color, while #f61313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c74242 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6262 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #80785b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #927243 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca4b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6452 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a56142 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8474a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population