#c55e38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55e38 is composed of 77.3% red, 36.9% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 71.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 16.2 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 49.6%. #c55e38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbc70 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 77
    • G 37
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 52
    • Y 72
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55e38 color description : Moderate orange.

#c55e38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55e38 has RGB values of R:197, G:94, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.52, Y:0.72, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12934712.

Hex triplet c55e38 #c55e38
RGB Decimal 197, 94, 56 rgb(197,94,56)
RGB Percent 77.3, 36.9, 22 rgb(77.3%,36.9%,22%)
CMYK 0, 52, 72, 23
HSL 16.2°, 55.7, 49.6 hsl(16.2,55.7%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 16.2°, 71.6, 77.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 52.022, 38.475, 40.451
XYZ 27.743, 20.164, 6.172
xyY 0.513, 0.373, 20.164
CIE-LCH 52.022, 55.826, 46.434
CIE-LUV 52.022, 81.421, 35.214
Hunter-Lab 44.904, 31.701, 23.283
Binary 11000101, 01011110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c55e38

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Alternatives to #c55e38

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#c55e38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55e38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55e38;}
.background {background-color:#c55e38;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55e38;}

Shades and Tints of #c55e38

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, #0e0704 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55e38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817d7c is the less saturated color, while #f64807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55e38 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87736b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f824b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a07c3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca6167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a27544 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae713a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c86056 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population