#c51509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51509 is composed of 77.3% red, 8.2% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.3% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 3.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c51509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a12 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 8
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51509 color description : Strong red.

#c51509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51509 has RGB values of R:197, G:21, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12915977.

Hex triplet c51509 #c51509
RGB Decimal 197, 21, 9 rgb(197,21,9)
RGB Percent 77.3, 8.2, 3.5 rgb(77.3%,8.2%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 89, 95, 23
HSL 3.8°, 91.3, 40.4 hsl(3.8,91.3%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.8°, 95.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.891, 63.598, 52.642
XYZ 23.345, 12.429, 1.428
xyY 0.628, 0.334, 12.429
CIE-LCH 41.891, 82.558, 39.616
CIE-LUV 41.891, 129.808, 29.528
Hunter-Lab 35.255, 56.499, 22.277
Binary 11000101, 00010101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c51509

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Alternatives to #c51509

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#c51509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51509;}
.background {background-color:#c51509;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51509;}

Shades and Tints of #c51509

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, #090100 is the darkest color, while #fff6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6160 is the less saturated color, while #cd0e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51509 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #613e3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b25 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8201d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934b1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4803 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61c15 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population