#c5491b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5491b is composed of 77.3% red, 28.6% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 86.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 16.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c5491b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9236 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 29
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 86
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5491b color description : Strong orange.

#c5491b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5491b has RGB values of R:197, G:73, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.86, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12929307.

Hex triplet c5491b #c5491b
RGB Decimal 197, 73, 27 rgb(197,73,27)
RGB Percent 77.3, 28.6, 10.6 rgb(77.3%,28.6%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 63, 86, 23
HSL 16.2°, 75.9, 43.9 hsl(16.2,75.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.2°, 86.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.902, 47.494, 50.344
XYZ 25.607, 16.717, 2.915
xyY 0.566, 0.37, 16.717
CIE-LCH 47.902, 69.211, 46.668
CIE-LUV 47.902, 100.52, 36.971
Hunter-Lab 40.887, 40.243, 24.393
Binary 11000101, 01001001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c5491b

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Alternatives to #c5491b

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#c5491b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5491b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5491b;}
.background {background-color:#c5491b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5491b;}

Shades and Tints of #c5491b

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, #070301 is the darkest color, while #fef7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5491b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776d69 is the less saturated color, while #df3d01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5491b 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b6359 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867930 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #977317 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c94d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d6728 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a76318 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c74c3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population