#c6252a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6252a is composed of 77.6% red, 14.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #c6252a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a54 with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6252a color description : Strong red.

#c6252a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6252a has RGB values of R:198, G:37, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12985642.

Hex triplet c6252a #c6252a
RGB Decimal 198, 37, 42 rgb(198,37,42)
RGB Percent 77.6, 14.5, 16.5 rgb(77.6%,14.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 79, 22
HSL 358.1°, 68.5, 46.1 hsl(358.1,68.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 81.3, 77.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.506, 61.152, 38.927
XYZ 24.369, 13.499, 3.513
xyY 0.589, 0.326, 13.499
CIE-LCH 43.506, 72.491, 32.479
CIE-LUV 43.506, 120.34, 24.566
Hunter-Lab 36.741, 54.097, 20.05
Binary 11000110, 00100101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c6252a

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Alternatives to #c6252a

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#c6252a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6252a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6252a;}
.background {background-color:#c6252a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6252a;}

Shades and Tints of #c6252a

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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6252a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6d6e is the less saturated color, while #ea0108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6252a 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786e46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896928 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c83031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94533b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5028 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c72c2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population