#c50817 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50817 is composed of 77.3% red, 3.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.9% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.2 degrees, a saturation of 92.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c50817 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff102e with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 3
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50817 color description : Strong red.

#c50817 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50817 has RGB values of R:197, G:8, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12912663.

Hex triplet c50817 #c50817
RGB Decimal 197, 8, 23 rgb(197,8,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 3.1, 9 rgb(77.3%,3.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 96, 88, 23
HSL 355.2°, 92.2, 40.2 hsl(355.2,92.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.2°, 95.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.389, 65.421, 46.865
XYZ 23.269, 12.109, 1.923
xyY 0.624, 0.325, 12.109
CIE-LCH 41.389, 80.475, 35.616
CIE-LUV 41.389, 131.265, 26.346
Hunter-Lab 34.798, 58.463, 21.083
Binary 11000101, 00001000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c50817

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Alternatives to #c50817

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#c50817 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50817

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50817;}
.background {background-color:#c50817;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50817;}

Shades and Tints of #c50817

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, #090001 is the darkest color, while #fff5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50817

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e5f60 is the less saturated color, while #cd0010 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50817 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3639 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7180f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924629 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4308 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61212 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population