#c74a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c74a42 is composed of 78% red, 29% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.3% and a lightness of 52%. #c74a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9484 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 29
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c74a42 color description : Moderate red.

#c74a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c74a42 has RGB values of R:199, G:74, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13060674.

Hex triplet c74a42 #c74a42
RGB Decimal 199, 74, 66 rgb(199,74,66)
RGB Percent 78, 29, 25.9 rgb(78%,29%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 63, 67, 22
HSL 3.6°, 54.3, 52 hsl(3.6,54.3%,52%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.6°, 66.8, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.805, 49.298, 31.238
XYZ 26.986, 17.436, 7.098
xyY 0.524, 0.338, 17.436
CIE-LCH 48.805, 58.362, 32.361
CIE-LUV 48.805, 95.533, 24.212
Hunter-Lab 41.756, 42.288, 19.15
Binary 11000111, 01001010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c74a42

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Alternatives to #c74a42

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#c74a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c74a42

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c74a42

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c74a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858484 is the less saturated color, while #f62113 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c74a42 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #806765 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847b59 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957543 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca5156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c6951 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a76543 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c94f4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population