#c5421e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5421e is composed of 77.3% red, 25.9% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 84.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 12.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c5421e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff843c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 26
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5421e color description : Strong red.

#c5421e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5421e has RGB values of R:197, G:66, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12927518.

Hex triplet c5421e #c5421e
RGB Decimal 197, 66, 30 rgb(197,66,30)
RGB Percent 77.3, 25.9, 11.8 rgb(77.3%,25.9%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 66, 85, 23
HSL 12.9°, 73.6, 44.5 hsl(12.9,73.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.9°, 84.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.795, 50.586, 48.111
XYZ 25.21, 15.863, 2.963
xyY 0.572, 0.36, 15.863
CIE-LCH 46.795, 69.811, 43.564
CIE-LUV 46.795, 105.135, 34.347
Hunter-Lab 39.829, 43.281, 23.47
Binary 11000101, 01000010, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c5421e

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Alternatives to #c5421e

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#c5421e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5421e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5421e;}
.background {background-color:#c5421e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5421e;}

Shades and Tints of #c5421e

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, #0a0301 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5421e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766f6d is the less saturated color, while #df3304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5421e 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #785e57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837634 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93701a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9484b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b632c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a55f1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7453b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population