#dc2540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc2540 is composed of 86.3% red, 14.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 70.9% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 351.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 50.4%. #dc2540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a80 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 15
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 71
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc2540 color description : Bright red.

#dc2540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc2540 has RGB values of R:220, G:37, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.71, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14427456.

Hex triplet dc2540 #dc2540
RGB Decimal 220, 37, 64 rgb(220,37,64)
RGB Percent 86.3, 14.5, 25.1 rgb(86.3%,14.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 83, 71, 14
HSL 351.1°, 72.3, 50.4 hsl(351.1,72.3%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.1°, 83.2, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.15, 68.049, 32.53
XYZ 31.104, 16.913, 6.477
xyY 0.571, 0.31, 16.913
CIE-LCH 48.15, 75.424, 25.55
CIE-LUV 48.15, 132.147, 20.029
Hunter-Lab 41.125, 63.034, 19.45
Binary 11011100, 00100101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #dc2540

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Alternatives to #dc2540

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#dc2540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc2540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc2540;}
.background {background-color:#dc2540;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc2540;}

Shades and Tints of #dc2540

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 #fdf0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc2540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847d7e is the less saturated color, while #f9082b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc2540 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #785359 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #817961 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94743d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd3435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a25a55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae573e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dc2f39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population