#dc5257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc5257 is composed of 86.3% red, 32.2% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 60.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 59.2%. #dc5257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4ae with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 86
    • G 32
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 60
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc5257 color description : Soft red.

#dc5257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc5257 has RGB values of R:220, G:82, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.6, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14438999.

Hex triplet dc5257 #dc5257
RGB Decimal 220, 82, 87 rgb(220,82,87)
RGB Percent 86.3, 32.2, 34.1 rgb(86.3%,32.2%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 63, 60, 14
HSL 357.8°, 66.3, 59.2 hsl(357.8,66.3%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 62.7, 86.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 53.965, 54.243, 26.235
XYZ 34.254, 21.942, 11.448
xyY 0.506, 0.324, 21.942
CIE-LCH 53.965, 60.254, 25.811
CIE-LUV 53.965, 102.889, 19.769
Hunter-Lab 46.842, 48.557, 18.3
Binary 11011100, 01010010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #dc5257

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Alternatives to #dc5257

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#dc5257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc5257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc5257;}
.background {background-color:#dc5257;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc5257;}

Shades and Tints of #dc5257

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc5257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9292 is the less saturated color, while #fc3239 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc5257 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
  • #8f7475 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8771 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a28157 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd5a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab7367 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b77057 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd575c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population