#c51b39 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51b39 is composed of 77.3% red, 10.6% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 71.1% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.4 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c51b39 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3672 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 11
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 71
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51b39 color description : Strong red.

#c51b39 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51b39 has RGB values of R:197, G:27, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.71, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917561.

Hex triplet c51b39 #c51b39
RGB Decimal 197, 27, 57 rgb(197,27,57)
RGB Percent 77.3, 10.6, 22.4 rgb(77.3%,10.6%,22.4%)
CMYK 0, 86, 71, 23
HSL 349.4°, 75.9, 43.9 hsl(349.4,75.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.4°, 86.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.692, 63.738, 29.104
XYZ 24.158, 12.953, 5.099
xyY 0.572, 0.307, 12.953
CIE-LCH 42.692, 70.068, 24.543
CIE-LUV 42.692, 119.636, 16.865
Hunter-Lab 35.99, 56.833, 16.793
Binary 11000101, 00011011, 00111001

Color Schemes with #c51b39

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Alternatives to #c51b39

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#c51b39 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51b39

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51b39;}
.background {background-color:#c51b39;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51b39;}

Shades and Tints of #c51b39

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, #070102 is the darkest color, while #fef5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51b39

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77696b is the less saturated color, while #df0128 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51b39 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
  • #68464c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736c59 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846738 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904e4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4b38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62530 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population