#c50509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50509 is composed of 77.3% red, 2% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.5% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 95% and a lightness of 39.6%. #c50509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a12 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 2
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50509 color description : Strong red.

#c50509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50509 has RGB values of R:197, G:5, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12911881.

Hex triplet c50509 #c50509
RGB Decimal 197, 5, 9 rgb(197,5,9)
RGB Percent 77.3, 2, 3.5 rgb(77.3%,2%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 97, 95, 23
HSL 358.8°, 95, 39.6 hsl(358.8,95%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 97.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.219, 65.535, 52.282
XYZ 23.131, 12.002, 1.357
xyY 0.634, 0.329, 12.002
CIE-LCH 41.219, 83.834, 38.582
CIE-LUV 41.219, 133.234, 28.348
Hunter-Lab 34.643, 58.555, 21.928
Binary 11000101, 00000101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c50509

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Alternatives to #c50509

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#c50509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50509;}
.background {background-color:#c50509;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50509;}

Shades and Tints of #c50509

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, #060000 is the darkest color, while #fff2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686262 is the less saturated color, while #c50509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50509 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3334 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756925 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92451b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4103 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c60f03 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population