#c50228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50228 is composed of 77.3% red, 0.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 99% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.3 degrees, a saturation of 98% and a lightness of 39%. #c50228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0450 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 1
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50228 color description : Strong red.

#c50228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50228 has RGB values of R:197, G:2, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12911144.

Hex triplet c50228 #c50228
RGB Decimal 197, 2, 40 rgb(197,2,40)
RGB Percent 77.3, 0.8, 15.7 rgb(77.3%,0.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 99, 80, 23
HSL 348.3°, 98, 39 hsl(348.3,98%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.3°, 99, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.327, 66.416, 37.747
XYZ 23.432, 12.07, 3.103
xyY 0.607, 0.313, 12.07
CIE-LCH 41.327, 76.393, 29.612
CIE-LUV 41.327, 129.245, 21.369
Hunter-Lab 34.742, 59.592, 19.023
Binary 11000101, 00000010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c50228

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Alternatives to #c50228

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#c50228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50228;}
.background {background-color:#c50228;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50228;}

Shades and Tints of #c50228

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #ffeef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695e60 is the less saturated color, while #c50228 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50228 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b343c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726947 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836424 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71810 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90433c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4025 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61018 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population