#c52827 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c52827 is composed of 77.3% red, 15.7% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.7% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c52827 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff504e with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 16
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c52827 color description : Strong red.

#c52827 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c52827 has RGB values of R:197, G:40, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12920871.

Hex triplet c52827 #c52827
RGB Decimal 197, 40, 39 rgb(197,40,39)
RGB Percent 77.3, 15.7, 15.3 rgb(77.3%,15.7%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 80, 23
HSL 0.4°, 66.9, 46.3 hsl(0.4,66.9%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 80.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.562, 59.963, 40.586
XYZ 24.152, 13.537, 3.261
xyY 0.59, 0.331, 13.537
CIE-LCH 43.562, 72.407, 34.092
CIE-LUV 43.562, 118.811, 25.91
Hunter-Lab 36.793, 52.785, 20.501
Binary 11000101, 00101000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c52827

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Alternatives to #c52827

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#c52827 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c52827

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c52827;}
.background {background-color:#c52827;}
.border {border:1px solid #c52827;}

Shades and Tints of #c52827

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c52827

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7070 is the less saturated color, while #e90403 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c52827 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896924 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c83233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945538 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5125 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62e2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population