#c55e28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55e28 is composed of 77.3% red, 36.9% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 20.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c55e28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc50 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 77
    • G 37
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55e28 color description : Strong orange.

#c55e28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55e28 has RGB values of R:197, G:94, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12934696.

Hex triplet c55e28 #c55e28
RGB Decimal 197, 94, 40 rgb(197,94,40)
RGB Percent 77.3, 36.9, 15.7 rgb(77.3%,36.9%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 52, 80, 23
HSL 20.6°, 66.2, 46.5 hsl(20.6,66.2%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.6°, 79.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 51.873, 37.795, 48.233
XYZ 27.413, 20.032, 4.43
xyY 0.528, 0.386, 20.032
CIE-LCH 51.873, 61.277, 51.918
CIE-LUV 51.873, 83.316, 40.516
Hunter-Lab 44.757, 31.004, 25.461
Binary 11000101, 01011110, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c55e28

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Alternatives to #c55e28

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#c55e28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55e28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55e28;}
.background {background-color:#c55e28;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55e28;}

Shades and Tints of #c55e28

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55e28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7571 is the less saturated color, while #e95304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55e28 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
  • #877267 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90823a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27c2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca6066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a37534 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae712a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c85f4f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population