#c9042a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c9042a is composed of 78.8% red, 1.6% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 96.1% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c9042a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0854 with #930000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 79
    • G 2
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 79
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#c9042a color description : Strong red.

#c9042a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c9042a has RGB values of R:201, G:4, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.79, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13173802.

Hex triplet c9042a #c9042a
RGB Decimal 201, 4, 42 rgb(201,4,42)
RGB Percent 78.8, 1.6, 16.5 rgb(78.8%,1.6%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 98, 79, 21
HSL 348.4°, 96.1, 40.2 hsl(348.4,96.1%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 98, 78.8
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.269, 67.266, 37.83
XYZ 24.55, 12.675, 3.344
xyY 0.605, 0.312, 12.675
CIE-LCH 42.269, 77.174, 29.353
CIE-LUV 42.269, 131.429, 21.607
Hunter-Lab 35.602, 60.787, 19.352
Binary 11001001, 00000100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c9042a

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Alternatives to #c9042a

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#c9042a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c9042a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c9042a;}
.background {background-color:#c9042a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c9042a;}

Shades and Tints of #c9042a

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, #090002 is the darkest color, while #fff4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c9042a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6364 is the less saturated color, while #c9042a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c9042a 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e363e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856626 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb1a13 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93463e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4227 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca121b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population