#c52542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52542 is composed of 77.3% red, 14.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c52542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a84 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52542 color description : Strong red.

#c52542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52542 has RGB values of R:197, G:37, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12920130.

Hex triplet c52542 #c52542
RGB Decimal 197, 37, 66 rgb(197,37,66)
RGB Percent 77.3, 14.5, 25.9 rgb(77.3%,14.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 66, 23
HSL 349.1°, 68.4, 45.9 hsl(349.1,68.4%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.1°, 81.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.639, 61.888, 24.749
XYZ 24.672, 13.59, 6.478
xyY 0.551, 0.304, 13.59
CIE-LCH 43.639, 66.653, 21.796
CIE-LUV 43.639, 113.558, 14.146
Hunter-Lab 36.864, 54.951, 15.386
Binary 11000101, 00100101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c52542

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Alternatives to #c52542

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#c52542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c52542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c52542;}
.background {background-color:#c52542;}
.border {border:1px solid #c52542;}

Shades and Tints of #c52542

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, #0f0305 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d6d70 is the less saturated color, while #e9012b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52542 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4e54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746e61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866a41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c73536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #915356 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5141 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62f3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population