#c55159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c55159 is composed of 77.3% red, 31.8% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 58.9% magenta, 54.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 50% and a lightness of 54.5%. #c55159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa2b2 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 77
    • G 32
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 59
    • Y 55
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c55159 color description : Moderate red.

#c55159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c55159 has RGB values of R:197, G:81, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.59, Y:0.55, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12931417.

Hex triplet c55159 #c55159
RGB Decimal 197, 81, 89 rgb(197,81,89)
RGB Percent 77.3, 31.8, 34.9 rgb(77.3%,31.8%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 59, 55, 23
HSL 355.9°, 50, 54.5 hsl(355.9,50%,54.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 58.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.072, 46.995, 19.228
XYZ 27.772, 18.479, 11.555
xyY 0.48, 0.32, 18.479
CIE-LCH 50.072, 50.777, 22.252
CIE-LUV 50.072, 84.138, 13.903
Hunter-Lab 42.987, 40.094, 14.154
Binary 11000101, 01010001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c55159

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Alternatives to #c55159

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#c55159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c55159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c55159;}
.background {background-color:#c55159;}
.border {border:1px solid #c55159;}

Shades and Tints of #c55159

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fbf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c55159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8787 is the less saturated color, while #fb1b2b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c55159 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #856e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837d70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95795a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c75a5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b6d68 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a66a59 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6565d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population