All About Color #C55E2B

#C55E2B

About #C55E2B

#C55E2B is a medium orange color with the hex code #C55E2B. In RGB it is red 197, green 94, blue 43; in HSL it is hue 20°, saturation 64%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 52%, 78%, 23%. Its contrast ratio is 4.19:1 on white and 5.01:1 on black.

#C55E2B Color Conversion

Hex tripletC5, 5E, 2B
CMYK0.00%, 52.28%, 78.17%, 22.75%
RGB Decimal197, 94, 43
HSL20°, 64%, 47%
RGB Octal305, 136, 53
HSV (HSB)19.87°, 78.17%, 77.25%
RGB Binary11000101, 1011110, 101011
CIE-L*AB51.89, 37.91, 46.86
RGB Percent77.25%, 36.86%, 16.86%
CIE-L*CH51.89, 60.28, 51.03
XYZ27.46, 20.05, 4.71
CIE-L*UV51.89, 83.03, 39.66
xyY0.53, 0.38, 20.05
Hunter-Lab44.78, 31.12, 25.11
RYB77.25%, 46.77%, 16.86%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C55E2B on a dark background: contrast 5.01:1, passes WCAG AA.
#C55E2B on a light background: contrast 4.19:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C55E2B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C55E2B · #DF936D · #793A1B · #2B91C5 · #6DB9DF

Analogous palette

#C52B91 · #C52B45 · #C55E2B · #C5AB2B · #91C52B

Triadic palette

#C55E2B · #2BC55E · #5E2BC5 · #DF936D · #6DDF93

Tetradic palette

#C55E2B · #45C52B · #2B91C5 · #AB2BC5 · #793A1B

Monochromatic palette

#472210 · #86401D · #C55E2B · #DC8960 · #EAB89F

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