#c55e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55e21 is composed of 77.3% red, 36.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 22.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c55e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc42 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 77
    • G 37
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55e21 color description : Strong orange.

#c55e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55e21 has RGB values of R:197, G:94, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12934689.

Hex triplet c55e21 #c55e21
RGB Decimal 197, 94, 33 rgb(197,94,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 36.9, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,36.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 52, 83, 23
HSL 22.3°, 71.3, 45.1 hsl(22.3,71.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.3°, 83.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 51.824, 37.57, 51.242
XYZ 27.304, 19.988, 3.859
xyY 0.534, 0.391, 19.988
CIE-LCH 51.824, 63.539, 53.752
CIE-LUV 51.824, 83.955, 42.3
Hunter-Lab 44.708, 30.775, 26.178
Binary 11000101, 01011110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c55e21

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Alternatives to #c55e21

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#c55e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55e21;}
.background {background-color:#c55e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55e21;}

Shades and Tints of #c55e21

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, #0c0602 is the darkest color, while #fefcfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757271 is the less saturated color, while #e05706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55e21 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867165 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #908233 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27c23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3752d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af7122 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c85f4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population