#dc5538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc5538 is composed of 86.3% red, 33.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 74.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 54.1%. #dc5538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa70 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 86
    • G 33
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 75
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc5538 color description : Bright red.

#dc5538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc5538 has RGB values of R:220, G:85, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.75, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14439736.

Hex triplet dc5538 #dc5538
RGB Decimal 220, 85, 56 rgb(220,85,56)
RGB Percent 86.3, 33.3, 22 rgb(86.3%,33.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 61, 75, 14
HSL 10.6°, 70.1, 54.1 hsl(10.6,70.1%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.6°, 74.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 54.029, 51.265, 43.692
XYZ 33.479, 22.002, 6.225
xyY 0.543, 0.357, 22.002
CIE-LCH 54.029, 67.358, 40.44
CIE-LUV 54.029, 107.154, 34.968
Hunter-Lab 46.906, 45.318, 24.966
Binary 11011100, 01010101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #dc5538

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Alternatives to #dc5538

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#dc5538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc5538

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#dc5538;}
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Shades and Tints of #dc5538

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf2ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc5538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8989 is the less saturated color, while #f7441d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc5538 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e736d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94874e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a78138 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #df5a5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ae7546 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ba7138 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd5850 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population