#cc5551 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc5551 is composed of 80% red, 33.3% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 58.3% magenta, 60.3% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 2 degrees, a saturation of 54.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #cc5551 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaa2 with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 80
    • G 33
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 58
    • Y 60
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc5551 color description : Moderate red.

#cc5551 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc5551 has RGB values of R:204, G:85, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.58, Y:0.6, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13391185.

Hex triplet cc5551 #cc5551
RGB Decimal 204, 85, 81 rgb(204,85,81)
RGB Percent 80, 33.3, 31.8 rgb(80%,33.3%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 58, 60, 20
HSL 2°, 54.7, 55.9 hsl(2,54.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2°, 60.3, 80
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 51.759, 46.985, 26.379
XYZ 29.637, 19.931, 10.071
xyY 0.497, 0.334, 19.931
CIE-LCH 51.759, 53.884, 29.312
CIE-LUV 51.759, 89.182, 21.255
Hunter-Lab 44.645, 40.366, 17.877
Binary 11001100, 01010101, 01010001

Color Schemes with #cc5551

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Alternatives to #cc5551

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#cc5551 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc5551

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc5551;}
.background {background-color:#cc5551;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc5551;}

Shades and Tints of #cc5551

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc5551

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8e8e is the less saturated color, while #f72d26 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc5551 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
  • #897170 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a8168 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9c7c52 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf5c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2715f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ad6e52 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd595b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population