#dc5551 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc5551 is composed of 86.3% red, 33.3% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 63.2% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 59%. #dc5551 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaa2 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 86
    • G 33
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 63
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc5551 color description : Soft red.

#dc5551 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc5551 has RGB values of R:220, G:85, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.63, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14439761.

Hex triplet dc5551 #dc5551
RGB Decimal 220, 85, 81 rgb(220,85,81)
RGB Percent 86.3, 33.3, 31.8 rgb(86.3%,33.3%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 61, 63, 14
HSL 1.7°, 66.5, 59 hsl(1.7,66.5%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.7°, 63.2, 86.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 54.355, 52.552, 30.211
XYZ 34.25, 22.31, 10.287
xyY 0.512, 0.334, 22.31
CIE-LCH 54.355, 60.617, 29.894
CIE-LUV 54.355, 102.362, 23.982
Hunter-Lab 47.234, 46.775, 20.151
Binary 11011100, 01010101, 01010001

Color Schemes with #dc5551

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Alternatives to #dc5551

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#dc5551 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc5551

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc5551;}
.background {background-color:#dc5551;}
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Shades and Tints of #dc5551

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 #fdf5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc5551

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9291 is the less saturated color, while #fc3731 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc5551 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #907574 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #918869 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a48251 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #de5c61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac7560 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b87251 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd595b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population