#c55556 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55556 is composed of 77.3% red, 33.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 56.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 49.1% and a lightness of 55.3%. #c55556 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaac with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 77
    • G 33
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 56
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55556 color description : Moderate red.

#c55556 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55556 has RGB values of R:197, G:85, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.56, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12932438.

Hex triplet c55556 #c55556
RGB Decimal 197, 85, 86 rgb(197,85,86)
RGB Percent 77.3, 33.3, 33.7 rgb(77.3%,33.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 57, 56, 23
HSL 359.5°, 49.1, 55.3 hsl(359.5,49.1%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 56.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.736, 44.859, 21.895
XYZ 27.955, 19.042, 11.007
xyY 0.482, 0.328, 19.042
CIE-LCH 50.736, 49.917, 26.016
CIE-LUV 50.736, 82.299, 17.221
Hunter-Lab 43.637, 37.987, 15.591
Binary 11000101, 01010101, 01010110

Color Schemes with #c55556

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Alternatives to #c55556

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#c55556 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55556

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55556;}
.background {background-color:#c55556;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55556;}

Shades and Tints of #c55556

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fcf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55556

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908a8a is the less saturated color, while #fa2022 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55556 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877070 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867f6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987a58 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c85d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d7064 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a86c57 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c75a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population