#c52e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52e21 is composed of 77.3% red, 18% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c52e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c42 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52e21 color description : Strong red.

#c52e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52e21 has RGB values of R:197, G:46, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12922401.

Hex triplet c52e21 #c52e21
RGB Decimal 197, 46, 33 rgb(197,46,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 18, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,18%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 83, 23
HSL 4.8°, 71.3, 45.1 hsl(4.8,71.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.8°, 83.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.143, 58.013, 44.308
XYZ 24.279, 13.937, 2.851
xyY 0.591, 0.339, 13.937
CIE-LCH 44.143, 72.998, 37.371
CIE-LUV 44.143, 116.865, 28.824
Hunter-Lab 37.332, 50.754, 21.606
Binary 11000101, 00101110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c52e21

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Alternatives to #c52e21

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#c52e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c52e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c52e21;}
.background {background-color:#c52e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #c52e21;}

Shades and Tints of #c52e21

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757171 is the less saturated color, while #e01806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52e21 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b703a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c83738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965831 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0541e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c73330 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population