#cc253d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc253d is composed of 80% red, 14.5% green and 23.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 351.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.3% and a lightness of 47.3%. #cc253d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a7a with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 15
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 70
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc253d color description : Strong red.

#cc253d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc253d has RGB values of R:204, G:37, B:61 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.7, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13378877.

Hex triplet cc253d #cc253d
RGB Decimal 204, 37, 61 rgb(204,37,61)
RGB Percent 80, 14.5, 23.9 rgb(80%,14.5%,23.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 70, 20
HSL 351.4°, 69.3, 47.3 hsl(351.4,69.3%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.4°, 81.9, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.943, 63.576, 29.721
XYZ 26.407, 14.501, 5.823
xyY 0.565, 0.31, 14.501
CIE-LCH 44.943, 70.18, 25.056
CIE-LUV 44.943, 120.512, 18.081
Hunter-Lab 38.08, 57.144, 17.589
Binary 11001100, 00100101, 00111101

Color Schemes with #cc253d

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Alternatives to #cc253d

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#cc253d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc253d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc253d;}
.background {background-color:#cc253d;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc253d;}

Shades and Tints of #cc253d

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 #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc253d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797878 is the less saturated color, while #e80929 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc253d 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
  • #78715c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6d3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce3434 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975551 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2523c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd2e37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population