#c55240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55240 is composed of 77.3% red, 32.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 67.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 51.2%. #c55240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa480 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 77
    • G 32
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 58
    • Y 68
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55240 color description : Moderate red.

#c55240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55240 has RGB values of R:197, G:82, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.58, Y:0.68, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12931648.

Hex triplet c55240 #c55240
RGB Decimal 197, 82, 64 rgb(197,82,64)
RGB Percent 77.3, 32.2, 25.1 rgb(77.3%,32.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 58, 68, 23
HSL 8.1°, 53.4, 51.2 hsl(8.1,53.4%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 67.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 49.831, 44.805, 33.543
XYZ 26.97, 18.278, 6.958
xyY 0.517, 0.35, 18.278
CIE-LCH 49.831, 55.97, 36.82
CIE-LUV 49.831, 88.864, 27.543
Hunter-Lab 42.753, 37.787, 20.277
Binary 11000101, 01010010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c55240

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Alternatives to #c55240

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#c55240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55240;}
.background {background-color:#c55240;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55240;}

Shades and Tints of #c55240

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, #050201 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c7c79 is the less saturated color, while #fe2807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55240 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #836c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #877d55 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997842 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e6d4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a96a41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c75652 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population