#c51e1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51e1a is composed of 77.3% red, 11.8% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 86.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c51e1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c34 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 12
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 87
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51e1a color description : Strong red.

#c51e1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51e1a has RGB values of R:197, G:30, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.87, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12918298.

Hex triplet c51e1a #c51e1a
RGB Decimal 197, 30, 26 rgb(197,30,26)
RGB Percent 77.3, 11.8, 10.2 rgb(77.3%,11.8%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 85, 87, 23
HSL 1.4°, 76.7, 43.7 hsl(1.4,76.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.4°, 86.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.577, 62.124, 46.389
XYZ 23.678, 12.877, 2.216
xyY 0.611, 0.332, 12.877
CIE-LCH 42.577, 77.533, 36.749
CIE-LUV 42.577, 125.077, 27.809
Hunter-Lab 35.884, 54.987, 21.457
Binary 11000101, 00011110, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c51e1a

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Alternatives to #c51e1a

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#c51e1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51e1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51e1a;}
.background {background-color:#c51e1a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51e1a;}

Shades and Tints of #c51e1a

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51e1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786867 is the less saturated color, while #df0500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51e1a 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
  • #776c35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87670d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82928 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93502b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4c12 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62523 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population