#c51a3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51a3b is composed of 77.3% red, 10.2% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 70.1% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c51a3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3476 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 10
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 70
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51a3b color description : Strong red.

#c51a3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51a3b has RGB values of R:197, G:26, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.7, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917307.

Hex triplet c51a3b #c51a3b
RGB Decimal 197, 26, 59 rgb(197,26,59)
RGB Percent 77.3, 10.2, 23.1 rgb(77.3%,10.2%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 87, 70, 23
HSL 348.4°, 76.7, 43.7 hsl(348.4,76.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 86.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.654, 64.023, 27.832
XYZ 24.186, 12.928, 5.359
xyY 0.569, 0.304, 12.928
CIE-LCH 42.654, 69.811, 23.496
CIE-LUV 42.654, 119.371, 15.805
Hunter-Lab 35.955, 57.149, 16.331
Binary 11000101, 00011010, 00111011

Color Schemes with #c51a3b

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Alternatives to #c51a3b

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#c51a3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51a3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51a3b;}
.background {background-color:#c51a3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51a3b;}

Shades and Tints of #c51a3b

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fef4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51a3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78676a is the less saturated color, while #df002b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51a3b 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68464d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726c5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84673a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72c2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904e4f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4b3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62531 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population