#c5422c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5422c is composed of 77.3% red, 25.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c5422c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8458 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 26
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5422c color description : Strong red.

#c5422c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5422c has RGB values of R:197, G:66, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12927532.

Hex triplet c5422c #c5422c
RGB Decimal 197, 66, 44 rgb(197,66,44)
RGB Percent 77.3, 25.9, 17.3 rgb(77.3%,25.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 66, 78, 23
HSL 8.6°, 63.5, 47.3 hsl(8.6,63.5%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 77.7, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.911, 51.018, 41.308
XYZ 25.43, 15.951, 4.123
xyY 0.559, 0.351, 15.951
CIE-LCH 46.911, 65.645, 38.996
CIE-LUV 46.911, 103.238, 30.377
Hunter-Lab 39.939, 43.76, 21.837
Binary 11000101, 01000010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c5422c

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Alternatives to #c5422c

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#c5422c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5422c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5422c;}
.background {background-color:#c5422c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5422c;}

Shades and Tints of #c5422c

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, #050201 is the darkest color, while #fcf5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5422c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7776 is the less saturated color, while #ea2807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5422c 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a605b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #827643 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92712c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a633a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5602c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c74640 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population