#c5422e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5422e is composed of 77.3% red, 25.9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 7.9 degrees, a saturation of 62.1% and a lightness of 47.6%. #c5422e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff845c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 26
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5422e color description : Strong red.

#c5422e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5422e has RGB values of R:197, G:66, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12927534.

Hex triplet c5422e #c5422e
RGB Decimal 197, 66, 46 rgb(197,66,46)
RGB Percent 77.3, 25.9, 18 rgb(77.3%,25.9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 66, 77, 23
HSL 7.9°, 62.1, 47.6 hsl(7.9,62.1%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.9°, 76.6, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.931, 51.094, 40.259
XYZ 25.468, 15.967, 4.325
xyY 0.557, 0.349, 15.967
CIE-LCH 46.931, 65.049, 38.236
CIE-LUV 46.931, 102.913, 29.696
Hunter-Lab 39.959, 43.843, 21.553
Binary 11000101, 01000010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c5422e

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Alternatives to #c5422e

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#c5422e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5422e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5422e;}
.background {background-color:#c5422e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5422e;}

Shades and Tints of #c5422e

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, #060201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5422e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7979 is the less saturated color, while #ea2709 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5422e 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
  • #7a605c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #817645 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92712e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a633c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a5602e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c74641 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population