#dc4240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc4240 is composed of 86.3% red, 25.9% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70% magenta, 70.9% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.8 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 55.7%. #dc4240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8480 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 26
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 71
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc4240 color description : Bright red.

#dc4240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc4240 has RGB values of R:220, G:66, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.71, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14434880.

Hex triplet dc4240 #dc4240
RGB Decimal 220, 66, 64 rgb(220,66,64)
RGB Percent 86.3, 25.9, 25.1 rgb(86.3%,25.9%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 70, 71, 14
HSL 0.8°, 69, 55.7 hsl(0.8,69%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.8°, 70.9, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 51.251, 59.369, 36.19
XYZ 32.39, 19.486, 6.906
xyY 0.551, 0.331, 19.486
CIE-LCH 51.251, 69.53, 31.366
CIE-LUV 51.251, 118.107, 26.256
Hunter-Lab 44.143, 53.726, 21.625
Binary 11011100, 01000010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #dc4240

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Alternatives to #dc4240

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#dc4240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc4240

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#dc4240 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc4240;}
.background {background-color:#dc4240;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc4240;}

Shades and Tints of #dc4240

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc4240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #968686 is the less saturated color, while #ff201d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc4240 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
  • #707070 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #866766 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b805b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e7b3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #de4b4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a86a51 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b4663f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd4749 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population