#c52a2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52a2c is composed of 77.3% red, 16.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c52a2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5458 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52a2c color description : Strong red.

#c52a2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52a2c has RGB values of R:197, G:42, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12921388.

Hex triplet c52a2c #c52a2c
RGB Decimal 197, 42, 44 rgb(197,42,44)
RGB Percent 77.3, 16.5, 17.3 rgb(77.3%,16.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 78, 23
HSL 359.2°, 64.9, 46.9 hsl(359.2,64.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 78.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.816, 59.557, 38.064
XYZ 24.31, 13.711, 3.749
xyY 0.582, 0.328, 13.711
CIE-LCH 43.816, 70.682, 32.583
CIE-LUV 43.816, 116.921, 24.619
Hunter-Lab 37.028, 52.388, 19.917
Binary 11000101, 00101010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c52a2c

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Alternatives to #c52a2c

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#c52a2c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c52a2c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c52a2c;}

Shades and Tints of #c52a2c

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52a2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7474 is the less saturated color, while #ea0508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52a2c 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5050 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896a2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c83536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94563d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f522b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c63132 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population