#c55e00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55e00 is composed of 77.3% red, 36.9% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 28.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.6%. #c55e00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc00 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 77
    • G 37
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 100
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55e00 color description : Strong orange.

#c55e00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55e00 has RGB values of R:197, G:94, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:1, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12934656.

Hex triplet c55e00 #c55e00
RGB Decimal 197, 94, 0 rgb(197,94,0)
RGB Percent 77.3, 36.9, 0 rgb(77.3%,36.9%,0%)
CMYK 0, 52, 100, 23
HSL 28.6°, 100, 38.6 hsl(28.6,100%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 28.6°, 100, 77.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 51.699, 36.997, 60.541
XYZ 27.03, 19.878, 2.414
xyY 0.548, 0.403, 19.878
CIE-LCH 51.699, 70.951, 58.571
CIE-LUV 51.699, 85.613, 46.92
Hunter-Lab 44.585, 30.192, 28
Binary 11000101, 01011110, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c55e00

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Alternatives to #c55e00

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#c55e00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55e00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55e00;}
.background {background-color:#c55e00;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55e00;}

Shades and Tints of #c55e00

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fff5ec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55e00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a625b is the less saturated color, while #c55e00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55e00 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #836e5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918214 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca5f65 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4750c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af7100 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c85f40 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population