#c52420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52420 is composed of 77.3% red, 14.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c52420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4840 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52420 color description : Strong red.

#c52420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52420 has RGB values of R:197, G:36, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12919840.

Hex triplet c52420 #c52420
RGB Decimal 197, 36, 32 rgb(197,36,32)
RGB Percent 77.3, 14.1, 12.5 rgb(77.3%,14.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 82, 84, 23
HSL 1.5°, 72.1, 44.9 hsl(1.5,72.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.5°, 83.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.122, 60.838, 43.884
XYZ 23.919, 13.239, 2.662
xyY 0.601, 0.332, 13.239
CIE-LCH 43.122, 75.013, 35.804
CIE-LUV 43.122, 121.782, 27.25
Hunter-Lab 36.386, 53.664, 21.132
Binary 11000101, 00100100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c52420

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Alternatives to #c52420

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#c52420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c52420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c52420;}
.background {background-color:#c52420;}
.border {border:1px solid #c52420;}

Shades and Tints of #c52420

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, #0b0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f6f is the less saturated color, while #df0b06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52420 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4a4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88681a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945331 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4f1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62a29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population