#c5422b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5422b is composed of 77.3% red, 25.9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 9 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c5422b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8456 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 26
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5422b color description : Strong red.

#c5422b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5422b has RGB values of R:197, G:66, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12927531.

Hex triplet c5422b #c5422b
RGB Decimal 197, 66, 43 rgb(197,66,43)
RGB Percent 77.3, 25.9, 16.9 rgb(77.3%,25.9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 66, 78, 23
HSL 9°, 64.2, 47.1 hsl(9,64.2%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9°, 78.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.901, 50.982, 41.827
XYZ 25.411, 15.944, 4.025
xyY 0.56, 0.351, 15.944
CIE-LCH 46.901, 65.944, 39.366
CIE-LUV 46.901, 103.395, 30.707
Hunter-Lab 39.93, 43.72, 21.975
Binary 11000101, 01000010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #c5422b

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Alternatives to #c5422b

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#c5422b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5422b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5422b;}
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Shades and Tints of #c5422b

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5422b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7675 is the less saturated color, while #ea2806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5422b 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a605b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #827642 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93712b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a6339 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a55f2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c74640 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population