#c51f38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51f38 is composed of 77.3% red, 12.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 71.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 351 degrees, a saturation of 72.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c51f38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3e70 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 12
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 72
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51f38 color description : Strong red.

#c51f38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51f38 has RGB values of R:197, G:31, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.72, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12918584.

Hex triplet c51f38 #c51f38
RGB Decimal 197, 31, 56 rgb(197,31,56)
RGB Percent 77.3, 12.2, 22 rgb(77.3%,12.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 84, 72, 23
HSL 351°, 72.8, 44.7 hsl(351,72.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 351°, 84.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.972, 62.852, 30.049
XYZ 24.231, 13.139, 5.001
xyY 0.572, 0.31, 13.139
CIE-LCH 42.972, 69.665, 25.552
CIE-LUV 42.972, 118.599, 17.903
Hunter-Lab 36.248, 55.891, 17.193
Binary 11000101, 00011111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c51f38

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Alternatives to #c51f38

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#c51f38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51f38

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c51f38

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, #0b0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51f38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6f is the less saturated color, while #df0526 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51f38 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
  • #6a494e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746d57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856837 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91504b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4d37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62932 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population