#c52240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52240 is composed of 77.3% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.7% magenta, 67.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c52240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4480 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 68
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52240 color description : Strong red.

#c52240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52240 has RGB values of R:197, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.68, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12919360.

Hex triplet c52240 #c52240
RGB Decimal 197, 34, 64 rgb(197,34,64)
RGB Percent 77.3, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(77.3%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 83, 68, 23
HSL 349°, 70.6, 45.3 hsl(349,70.6%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 349°, 82.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.341, 62.533, 25.606
XYZ 24.525, 13.388, 6.143
xyY 0.557, 0.304, 13.388
CIE-LCH 43.341, 67.573, 22.268
CIE-LUV 43.341, 115.272, 14.615
Hunter-Lab 36.589, 55.613, 15.658
Binary 11000101, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c52240

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Alternatives to #c52240

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#c52240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c52240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c52240;}
.background {background-color:#c52240;}
.border {border:1px solid #c52240;}

Shades and Tints of #c52240

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, #0d0204 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757273 is the less saturated color, while #e0072f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52240 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4c52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736e60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85693f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915254 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4f3f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62c38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population