#c5251a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5251a is composed of 77.3% red, 14.5% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 86.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c5251a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a34 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 15
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 87
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5251a color description : Strong red.

#c5251a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5251a has RGB values of R:197, G:37, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.87, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12920090.

Hex triplet c5251a #c5251a
RGB Decimal 197, 37, 26 rgb(197,37,26)
RGB Percent 77.3, 14.5, 10.2 rgb(77.3%,14.5%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 81, 87, 23
HSL 3.9°, 76.7, 43.7 hsl(3.9,76.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 86.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.169, 60.443, 46.876
XYZ 23.875, 13.271, 2.282
xyY 0.606, 0.337, 13.271
CIE-LCH 43.169, 76.49, 37.795
CIE-LUV 43.169, 122.21, 28.873
Hunter-Lab 36.429, 53.234, 21.787
Binary 11000101, 00100101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c5251a

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Alternatives to #c5251a

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#c5251a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5251a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5251a;}
.background {background-color:#c5251a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5251a;}

Shades and Tints of #c5251a

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 #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5251a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786867 is the less saturated color, while #df0f00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5251a 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4b48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89680e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94532a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5012 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c72b27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population