#c50015 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50015 is composed of 77.3% red, 0% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.6%. #c50015 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff002a with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 0
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50015 color description : Strong red.

#c50015 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50015 has RGB values of R:197, G:0, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12910613.

Hex triplet c50015 #c50015
RGB Decimal 197, 0, 21 rgb(197,0,21)
RGB Percent 77.3, 0, 8.2 rgb(77.3%,0%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 100, 89, 23
HSL 353.6°, 100, 38.6 hsl(353.6,100%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 100, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.101, 66.186, 47.575
XYZ 23.163, 11.928, 1.792
xyY 0.628, 0.323, 11.928
CIE-LCH 41.101, 81.511, 35.709
CIE-LUV 41.101, 132.921, 26.247
Hunter-Lab 34.536, 59.277, 21.099
Binary 11000101, 00000000, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c50015

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Alternatives to #c50015

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#c50015 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50015

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50015;}
.background {background-color:#c50015;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50015;}

Shades and Tints of #c50015

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #ffecee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50015

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5b5d is the less saturated color, while #c50015 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50015 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #583135 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746932 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #914227 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b3f07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c60d07 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population