#c55e1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55e1b is composed of 77.3% red, 36.9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 86.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 23.6 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c55e1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc36 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 77
    • G 37
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55e1b color description : Strong orange.

#c55e1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55e1b has RGB values of R:197, G:94, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12934683.

Hex triplet c55e1b #c55e1b
RGB Decimal 197, 94, 27 rgb(197,94,27)
RGB Percent 77.3, 36.9, 10.6 rgb(77.3%,36.9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 52, 86, 23
HSL 23.6°, 75.9, 43.9 hsl(23.6,75.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 23.6°, 86.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 51.789, 37.41, 53.558
XYZ 27.228, 19.957, 3.455
xyY 0.538, 0.394, 19.957
CIE-LCH 51.789, 65.33, 55.066
CIE-LUV 51.789, 84.412, 43.575
Hunter-Lab 44.674, 30.612, 26.686
Binary 11000101, 01011110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c55e1b

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Alternatives to #c55e1b

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#c55e1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55e1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55e1b;}
.background {background-color:#c55e1b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55e1b;}

Shades and Tints of #c55e1b

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, #070301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55e1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776e69 is the less saturated color, while #df5901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55e1b 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857063 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91822e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27c1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a47527 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af711b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c85f4a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population