#c56242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c56242 is composed of 77.3% red, 38.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 14.7 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 51.6%. #c56242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffc484 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 77
    • G 38
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c56242 color description : Moderate red.

#c56242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c56242 has RGB values of R:197, G:98, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12935746.

Hex triplet c56242 #c56242
RGB Decimal 197, 98, 66 rgb(197,98,66)
RGB Percent 77.3, 38.4, 25.9 rgb(77.3%,38.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 50, 66, 23
HSL 14.7°, 53, 51.6 hsl(14.7,53%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.7°, 66.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 52.951, 36.979, 36.127
XYZ 28.378, 21.002, 7.713
xyY 0.497, 0.368, 21.002
CIE-LCH 52.951, 51.698, 44.332
CIE-LUV 52.951, 76.989, 32.583
Hunter-Lab 45.827, 30.335, 22.1
Binary 11000101, 01100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c56242

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Alternatives to #c56242

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#c56242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c56242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c56242;}
.background {background-color:#c56242;}
.border {border:1px solid #c56242;}

Shades and Tints of #c56242

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, #060302 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c56242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c7f7b is the less saturated color, while #fe4509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c56242 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7770 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #908554 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a27f46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3784e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae7444 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8645c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population