#c74420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c74420 is composed of 78% red, 26.7% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.8% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 12.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c74420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8840 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 27
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c74420 color description : Strong red.

#c74420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c74420 has RGB values of R:199, G:68, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13059104.

Hex triplet c74420 #c74420
RGB Decimal 199, 68, 32 rgb(199,68,32)
RGB Percent 78, 26.7, 12.5 rgb(78%,26.7%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 66, 84, 22
HSL 12.9°, 72.3, 45.3 hsl(12.9,72.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.9°, 83.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.474, 50.49, 47.937
XYZ 25.882, 16.384, 3.166
xyY 0.57, 0.361, 16.384
CIE-LCH 47.474, 69.622, 43.514
CIE-LUV 47.474, 105.173, 34.657
Hunter-Lab 40.477, 43.305, 23.696
Binary 11000111, 01000100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c74420

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Alternatives to #c74420

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#c74420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c74420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c74420;}
.background {background-color:#c74420;}
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Shades and Tints of #c74420

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, #0d0402 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c74420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777170 is the less saturated color, while #e23505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c74420 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6059 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847836 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95721d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c652e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7611e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9473d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population