#c5222a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5222a is composed of 77.3% red, 13.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c5222a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4454 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 79
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5222a color description : Strong red.

#c5222a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5222a has RGB values of R:197, G:34, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12919338.

Hex triplet c5222a #c5222a
RGB Decimal 197, 34, 42 rgb(197,34,42)
RGB Percent 77.3, 13.3, 16.5 rgb(77.3%,13.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 83, 79, 23
HSL 357.1°, 70.6, 45.3 hsl(357.1,70.6%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 82.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.04, 61.622, 38.38
XYZ 24.017, 13.185, 3.471
xyY 0.591, 0.324, 13.185
CIE-LCH 43.04, 72.596, 31.916
CIE-LUV 43.04, 120.798, 23.891
Hunter-Lab 36.311, 54.523, 19.75
Binary 11000101, 00100010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c5222a

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Alternatives to #c5222a

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#c5222a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5222a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5222a;}
.background {background-color:#c5222a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5222a;}

Shades and Tints of #c5222a

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, #0d0203 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5222a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757272 is the less saturated color, while #e00712 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5222a 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4a4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876828 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93523c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4e28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62a2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population