#c52e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52e42 is composed of 77.3% red, 18% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 352.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c52e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c84 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 18
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52e42 color description : Strong red.

#c52e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52e42 has RGB values of R:197, G:46, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12922434.

Hex triplet c52e42 #c52e42
RGB Decimal 197, 46, 66 rgb(197,46,66)
RGB Percent 77.3, 18, 25.9 rgb(77.3%,18%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 66, 23
HSL 352.1°, 62.1, 47.6 hsl(352.1,62.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.1°, 76.6, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.548, 59.324, 25.895
XYZ 24.987, 14.221, 6.583
xyY 0.546, 0.311, 14.221
CIE-LCH 44.548, 64.73, 23.582
CIE-LUV 44.548, 109.739, 16.009
Hunter-Lab 37.71, 52.284, 16.047
Binary 11000101, 00101110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c52e42

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Alternatives to #c52e42

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#c52e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c52e42

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Shades and Tints of #c52e42

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7979 is the less saturated color, while #ea0927 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52e42 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #725458 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77705f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896c41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935855 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5541 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6363f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population