#dc2837 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc2837 is composed of 86.3% red, 15.7% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 75% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 51%. #dc2837 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff506e with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 75
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc2837 color description : Bright red.

#dc2837 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc2837 has RGB values of R:220, G:40, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.75, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14428215.

Hex triplet dc2837 #dc2837
RGB Decimal 220, 40, 55 rgb(220,40,55)
RGB Percent 86.3, 15.7, 21.6 rgb(86.3%,15.7%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 82, 75, 14
HSL 355°, 72, 51 hsl(355,72%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 355°, 81.8, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.276, 66.992, 37.946
XYZ 30.965, 17.013, 5.268
xyY 0.582, 0.32, 17.013
CIE-LCH 48.276, 76.992, 29.528
CIE-LUV 48.276, 133.267, 24.31
Hunter-Lab 41.247, 61.823, 21.301
Binary 11011100, 00101000, 00110111

Color Schemes with #dc2837

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Alternatives to #dc2837

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#dc2837 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc2837

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc2837;}
.background {background-color:#dc2837;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc2837;}

Shades and Tints of #dc2837

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc2837

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #857f7f is the less saturated color, while #f90b1f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc2837 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #795558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837956 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967434 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd3535 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a35c4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af5835 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dc3036 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population