#c55553 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55553 is composed of 77.3% red, 33.3% green and 32.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 57.9% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 49.6% and a lightness of 54.9%. #c55553 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaa6 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 77
    • G 33
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 58
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55553 color description : Moderate red.

#c55553 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55553 has RGB values of R:197, G:85, B:83 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.58, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12932435.

Hex triplet c55553 #c55553
RGB Decimal 197, 85, 83 rgb(197,85,83)
RGB Percent 77.3, 33.3, 32.5 rgb(77.3%,33.3%,32.5%)
CMYK 0, 57, 58, 23
HSL 1.1°, 49.6, 54.9 hsl(1.1,49.6%,54.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 57.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.681, 44.627, 23.592
XYZ 27.837, 18.994, 10.384
xyY 0.487, 0.332, 18.994
CIE-LCH 50.681, 50.48, 27.863
CIE-LUV 50.681, 82.97, 18.942
Hunter-Lab 43.583, 37.74, 16.382
Binary 11000101, 01010101, 01010011

Color Schemes with #c55553

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Alternatives to #c55553

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#c55553 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55553

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55553;}
.background {background-color:#c55553;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55553;}

Shades and Tints of #c55553

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fbf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55553

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908888 is the less saturated color, while #fa221e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55553 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
  • #767676 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #866f6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #867f69 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #987a55 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c85c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d6f61 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a86c54 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c7595c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population