#dc5242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc5242 is composed of 86.3% red, 32.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 70% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 56.1%. #dc5242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa484 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 86
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 70
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc5242 color description : Bright red.

#dc5242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc5242 has RGB values of R:220, G:82, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.7, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14438978.

Hex triplet dc5242 #dc5242
RGB Decimal 220, 82, 66 rgb(220,82,66)
RGB Percent 86.3, 32.2, 25.9 rgb(86.3%,32.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 63, 70, 14
HSL 6.2°, 68.8, 56.1 hsl(6.2,68.8%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.2°, 70, 86.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 53.651, 53.03, 37.858
XYZ 33.517, 21.647, 7.567
xyY 0.534, 0.345, 21.647
CIE-LCH 53.651, 65.157, 35.523
CIE-LUV 53.651, 107.489, 30.069
Hunter-Lab 46.527, 47.168, 22.925
Binary 11011100, 01010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #dc5242

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Alternatives to #dc5242

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#dc5242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc5242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc5242;}
.background {background-color:#dc5242;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc5242;}

Shades and Tints of #dc5242

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, #0a0302 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc5242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #978987 is the less saturated color, while #fe3720 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc5242 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d716e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92865a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a58042 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #de585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac7351 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b96f42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd5653 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population