#c5040e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5040e is composed of 77.3% red, 1.6% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98% magenta, 92.9% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 96% and a lightness of 39.4%. #c5040e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff081c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 2
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 93
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5040e color description : Strong red.

#c5040e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5040e has RGB values of R:197, G:4, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.93, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12911630.

Hex triplet c5040e #c5040e
RGB Decimal 197, 4, 14 rgb(197,4,14)
RGB Percent 77.3, 1.6, 5.5 rgb(77.3%,1.6%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 98, 93, 23
HSL 356.9°, 96, 39.4 hsl(356.9,96%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 98, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.203, 65.687, 50.562
XYZ 23.15, 11.992, 1.511
xyY 0.632, 0.327, 11.992
CIE-LCH 41.203, 82.894, 37.587
CIE-LUV 41.203, 132.994, 27.66
Hunter-Lab 34.629, 58.727, 21.653
Binary 11000101, 00000100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c5040e

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Alternatives to #c5040e

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#c5040e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5040e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5040e;}
.background {background-color:#c5040e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5040e;}

Shades and Tints of #c5040e

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, #050000 is the darkest color, while #fff1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5040e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686161 is the less saturated color, while #c5040e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5040e 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3335 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #75692a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924420 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4105 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c60e05 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population