#c5422a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5422a is composed of 77.3% red, 25.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 9.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c5422a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8454 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 26
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 79
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5422a color description : Strong red.

#c5422a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5422a has RGB values of R:197, G:66, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12927530.

Hex triplet c5422a #c5422a
RGB Decimal 197, 66, 42 rgb(197,66,42)
RGB Percent 77.3, 25.9, 16.5 rgb(77.3%,25.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 66, 79, 23
HSL 9.3°, 64.9, 46.9 hsl(9.3,64.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.3°, 78.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.891, 50.946, 42.341
XYZ 25.393, 15.937, 3.929
xyY 0.561, 0.352, 15.937
CIE-LCH 46.891, 66.244, 39.73
CIE-LUV 46.891, 103.549, 31.03
Hunter-Lab 39.921, 43.68, 22.109
Binary 11000101, 01000010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c5422a

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Alternatives to #c5422a

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#c5422a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5422a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5422a;}
.background {background-color:#c5422a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5422a;}

Shades and Tints of #c5422a

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 #fcf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5422a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7574 is the less saturated color, while #ea2905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5422a 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #795f5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #827641 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93712a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6338 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a55f2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7463f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population