#c55259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55259 is composed of 77.3% red, 32.2% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 54.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 49.8% and a lightness of 54.7%. #c55259 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4b2 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 77
    • G 32
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 58
    • Y 55
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55259 color description : Moderate red.

#c55259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55259 has RGB values of R:197, G:82, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.58, Y:0.55, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12931673.

Hex triplet c55259 #c55259
RGB Decimal 197, 82, 89 rgb(197,82,89)
RGB Percent 77.3, 32.2, 34.9 rgb(77.3%,32.2%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 58, 55, 23
HSL 356.3°, 49.8, 54.7 hsl(356.3,49.8%,54.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 58.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.25, 46.526, 19.467
XYZ 27.847, 18.629, 11.58
xyY 0.48, 0.321, 18.629
CIE-LCH 50.25, 50.434, 22.705
CIE-LUV 50.25, 83.512, 14.285
Hunter-Lab 43.161, 39.635, 14.306
Binary 11000101, 01010010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c55259

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Alternatives to #c55259

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#c55259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55259;}
.background {background-color:#c55259;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55259;}

Shades and Tints of #c55259

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fbf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908788 is the less saturated color, while #fa1d2a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55259 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #856e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847e70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95795a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c75b60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6e67 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a76b5a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6575d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population