#c8422a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8422a is composed of 78.4% red, 25.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67% magenta, 79% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 9.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c8422a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8454 with #910000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 26
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8422a color description : Strong red.

#c8422a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8422a has RGB values of R:200, G:66, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13124138.

Hex triplet c8422a #c8422a
RGB Decimal 200, 66, 42 rgb(200,66,42)
RGB Percent 78.4, 25.9, 16.5 rgb(78.4%,25.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 67, 79, 22
HSL 9.1°, 65.3, 47.5 hsl(9.1,65.3%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.1°, 79, 78.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.425, 51.966, 43.053
XYZ 26.187, 16.346, 3.967
xyY 0.563, 0.352, 16.346
CIE-LCH 47.425, 67.484, 39.641
CIE-LUV 47.425, 106, 31.439
Hunter-Lab 40.43, 44.862, 22.484
Binary 11001000, 01000010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c8422a

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Alternatives to #c8422a

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#c8422a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8422a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8422a;}
.background {background-color:#c8422a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8422a;}

Shades and Tints of #c8422a

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, #050201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8422a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7674 is the less saturated color, while #ed2805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8422a 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
  • #7a605b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837741 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #947229 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c6438 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a76029 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca463f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population