#cc251c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc251c is composed of 80% red, 14.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 86.3% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 45.5%. #cc251c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a38 with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 86
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc251c color description : Strong red.

#cc251c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc251c has RGB values of R:204, G:37, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.86, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13378844.

Hex triplet cc251c #cc251c
RGB Decimal 204, 37, 28 rgb(204,37,28)
RGB Percent 80, 14.5, 11 rgb(80%,14.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 82, 86, 20
HSL 3.1°, 75.9, 45.5 hsl(3.1,75.9%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 86.3, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.586, 62.487, 47.678
XYZ 25.774, 14.248, 2.492
xyY 0.606, 0.335, 14.248
CIE-LCH 44.586, 78.599, 37.344
CIE-LUV 44.586, 127.296, 29.494
Hunter-Lab 37.746, 55.831, 22.509
Binary 11001100, 00100101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #cc251c

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Alternatives to #cc251c

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#cc251c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc251c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc251c;}
.background {background-color:#cc251c;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc251c;}

Shades and Tints of #cc251c

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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc251c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6d6c is the less saturated color, while #e70d01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc251c 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4c4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7137 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6b11 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #99552d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a45215 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population