#c5540e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5540e is composed of 77.3% red, 32.9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 57.4% magenta, 92.9% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 23 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c5540e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa81c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6600.

    • R 77
    • G 33
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 93
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5540e color description : Strong orange.

#c5540e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5540e has RGB values of R:197, G:84, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.93, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12932110.

Hex triplet c5540e #c5540e
RGB Decimal 197, 84, 14 rgb(197,84,14)
RGB Percent 77.3, 32.9, 5.5 rgb(77.3%,32.9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 57, 93, 23
HSL 23°, 86.7, 41.4 hsl(23,86.7%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 23°, 92.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc6600 #cc6600
CIE-LAB 49.792, 42.134, 56.188
XYZ 26.277, 18.245, 2.554
xyY 0.558, 0.388, 18.245
CIE-LCH 49.792, 70.231, 53.135
CIE-LUV 49.792, 93.107, 42.379
Hunter-Lab 42.715, 35.057, 26.356
Binary 11000101, 01010100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c5540e

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Alternatives to #c5540e

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#c5540e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5540e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5540e;}
.background {background-color:#c5540e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5540e;}

Shades and Tints of #c5540e

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, #0e0601 is the darkest color, while #fffcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5540e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6967 is the less saturated color, while #cd5206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5540e 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f695b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8c7d23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d7700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a06e1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab6a05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8553f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population