#c5252e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5252e is composed of 77.3% red, 14.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c5252e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5252e color description : Strong red.

#c5252e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5252e has RGB values of R:197, G:37, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12920110.

Hex triplet c5252e #c5252e
RGB Decimal 197, 37, 46 rgb(197,37,46)
RGB Percent 77.3, 14.5, 18 rgb(77.3%,14.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 81, 77, 23
HSL 356.6°, 68.4, 45.9 hsl(356.6,68.4%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.6°, 81.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.351, 61.004, 36.42
XYZ 24.182, 13.394, 3.897
xyY 0.583, 0.323, 13.394
CIE-LCH 43.351, 71.049, 30.838
CIE-LUV 43.351, 118.728, 22.973
Hunter-Lab 36.597, 53.899, 19.305
Binary 11000101, 00100101, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c5252e

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Alternatives to #c5252e

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#c5252e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5252e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5252e;}
.background {background-color:#c5252e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5252e;}

Shades and Tints of #c5252e

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, #0f0304 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5252e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6d6e is the less saturated color, while #e9010e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5252e 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4c4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776e4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88692c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935340 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e502d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population