#dc252d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc252d is composed of 86.3% red, 14.5% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 79.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 50.4%. #dc252d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5a with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 80
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc252d color description : Bright red.

#dc252d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc252d has RGB values of R:220, G:37, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.8, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14427437.

Hex triplet dc252d #dc252d
RGB Decimal 220, 37, 45 rgb(220,37,45)
RGB Percent 86.3, 14.5, 17.6 rgb(86.3%,14.5%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 83, 80, 14
HSL 357.4°, 72.3, 50.4 hsl(357.4,72.3%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.4°, 83.2, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.921, 67.361, 43.183
XYZ 30.652, 16.732, 4.098
xyY 0.595, 0.325, 16.732
CIE-LCH 47.921, 80.014, 32.662
CIE-LUV 47.921, 136.614, 27.408
Hunter-Lab 40.905, 62.175, 22.693
Binary 11011100, 00100101, 00101101

Color Schemes with #dc252d

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Alternatives to #dc252d

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#dc252d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc252d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc252d;}
.background {background-color:#dc252d;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc252d;}

Shades and Tints of #dc252d

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc252d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847d7d is the less saturated color, while #f90812 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc252d 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #765253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84794b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967328 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd3131 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a45a40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af562a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd2c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population