#c51516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51516 is composed of 77.3% red, 8.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.3% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c51516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51516 color description : Strong red.

#c51516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51516 has RGB values of R:197, G:21, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12915990.

Hex triplet c51516 #c51516
RGB Decimal 197, 21, 22 rgb(197,21,22)
RGB Percent 77.3, 8.2, 8.6 rgb(77.3%,8.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 89, 89, 23
HSL 359.7°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(359.7,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.7°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.95, 63.769, 47.755
XYZ 23.44, 12.468, 1.931
xyY 0.619, 0.329, 12.468
CIE-LCH 41.95, 79.668, 36.828
CIE-LUV 41.95, 128.56, 27.568
Hunter-Lab 35.31, 56.705, 21.474
Binary 11000101, 00010101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c51516

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Alternatives to #c51516

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#c51516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51516;}
.background {background-color:#c51516;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51516;}

Shades and Tints of #c51516

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716969 is the less saturated color, while #d60405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51516 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #633f40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7211e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934b27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4808 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61d1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population