#c55979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55979 is composed of 77.3% red, 34.9% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.8% magenta, 38.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 342.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 56.1%. #c55979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2f2 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 77
    • G 35
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 39
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55979 color description : Moderate pink.

#c55979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55979 has RGB values of R:197, G:89, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.39, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12933497.

Hex triplet c55979 #c55979
RGB Decimal 197, 89, 121 rgb(197,89,121)
RGB Percent 77.3, 34.9, 47.5 rgb(77.3%,34.9%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 55, 39, 23
HSL 342.2°, 48.2, 56.1 hsl(342.2,48.2%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 342.2°, 54.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 52.284, 46.293, 3.209
XYZ 30.05, 20.398, 20.443
xyY 0.424, 0.288, 20.398
CIE-LCH 52.284, 46.404, 3.966
CIE-LUV 52.284, 71.141, -4.295
Hunter-Lab 45.164, 39.728, 4.778
Binary 11000101, 01011001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #c55979

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Alternatives to #c55979

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#c55979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55979;}
.background {background-color:#c55979;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55979;}

Shades and Tints of #c55979

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, #080305 is the darkest color, while #fdf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918d8e is the less saturated color, while #f92564 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55979 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b767c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818291 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937f78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c6656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a7388 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a57178 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c56070 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population