#cc253c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc253c is composed of 80% red, 14.5% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.3% and a lightness of 47.3%. #cc253c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a78 with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 15
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 71
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc253c color description : Strong red.

#cc253c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc253c has RGB values of R:204, G:37, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.71, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13378876.

Hex triplet cc253c #cc253c
RGB Decimal 204, 37, 60 rgb(204,37,60)
RGB Percent 80, 14.5, 23.5 rgb(80%,14.5%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 82, 71, 20
HSL 351.7°, 69.3, 47.3 hsl(351.7,69.3%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 81.9, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.928, 63.531, 30.307
XYZ 26.38, 14.49, 5.683
xyY 0.567, 0.311, 14.49
CIE-LCH 44.928, 70.389, 25.503
CIE-LUV 44.928, 120.783, 18.541
Hunter-Lab 38.066, 57.089, 17.795
Binary 11001100, 00100101, 00111100

Color Schemes with #cc253c

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Alternatives to #cc253c

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#cc253c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc253c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc253c;}
.background {background-color:#cc253c;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc253c;}

Shades and Tints of #cc253c

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc253c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797878 is the less saturated color, while #e80928 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc253c 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #714f54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #79715b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6c3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97554f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2523b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd2e37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population