#dc5557 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc5557 is composed of 86.3% red, 33.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 60.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 59.8%. #dc5557 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaae with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 86
    • G 33
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 60
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc5557 color description : Soft red.

#dc5557 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc5557 has RGB values of R:220, G:85, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.6, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14439767.

Hex triplet dc5557 #dc5557
RGB Decimal 220, 85, 87 rgb(220,85,87)
RGB Percent 86.3, 33.3, 34.1 rgb(86.3%,33.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 61, 60, 14
HSL 359.1°, 65.9, 59.8 hsl(359.1,65.9%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 61.4, 86.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 54.453, 52.938, 26.865
XYZ 34.485, 22.404, 11.525
xyY 0.504, 0.327, 22.404
CIE-LCH 54.453, 59.365, 26.906
CIE-LUV 54.453, 100.982, 20.801
Hunter-Lab 47.333, 47.216, 18.697
Binary 11011100, 01010101, 01010111

Color Schemes with #dc5557

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Alternatives to #dc5557

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#dc5557 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc5557

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc5557;}
.background {background-color:#dc5557;}
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Shades and Tints of #dc5557

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc5557

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9494 is the less saturated color, while #fc3538 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc5557 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #917676 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #908870 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a48357 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd5d62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac7567 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b87257 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd5a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population