#c51e3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51e3a is composed of 77.3% red, 11.8% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 70.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c51e3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c74 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 12
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 71
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51e3a color description : Strong red.

#c51e3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51e3a has RGB values of R:197, G:30, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.71, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12918330.

Hex triplet c51e3a #c51e3a
RGB Decimal 197, 30, 58 rgb(197,30,58)
RGB Percent 77.3, 11.8, 22.7 rgb(77.3%,11.8%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 85, 71, 23
HSL 349.9°, 73.6, 44.5 hsl(349.9,73.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.9°, 84.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.925, 63.16, 28.774
XYZ 24.255, 13.107, 5.256
xyY 0.569, 0.308, 13.107
CIE-LCH 42.925, 69.406, 24.493
CIE-LUV 42.925, 118.392, 16.844
Hunter-Lab 36.204, 56.23, 16.736
Binary 11000101, 00011110, 00111010

Color Schemes with #c51e3a

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Alternatives to #c51e3a

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#c51e3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51e3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51e3a;}
.background {background-color:#c51e3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51e3a;}

Shades and Tints of #c51e3a

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, #0a0103 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51e3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766d6e is the less saturated color, while #df0429 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51e3a 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a484e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736d59 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856839 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91504e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4d39 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62832 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population