#c51e16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51e16 is composed of 77.3% red, 11.8% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c51e16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c2c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 12
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51e16 color description : Strong red.

#c51e16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51e16 has RGB values of R:197, G:30, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12918294.

Hex triplet c51e16 #c51e16
RGB Decimal 197, 30, 22 rgb(197,30,22)
RGB Percent 77.3, 11.8, 8.6 rgb(77.3%,11.8%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 85, 89, 23
HSL 2.7°, 79.9, 42.9 hsl(2.7,79.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.7°, 88.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.551, 62.049, 48.21
XYZ 23.636, 12.86, 1.997
xyY 0.614, 0.334, 12.86
CIE-LCH 42.551, 78.576, 37.846
CIE-LUV 42.551, 125.589, 28.643
Hunter-Lab 35.861, 54.896, 21.801
Binary 11000101, 00011110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c51e16

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Alternatives to #c51e16

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#c51e16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51e16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51e16;}
.background {background-color:#c51e16;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51e16;}

Shades and Tints of #c51e16

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51e16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716b6a is the less saturated color, while #d60f05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51e16 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82828 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945027 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4c08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62421 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population