#c50016 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50016 is composed of 77.3% red, 0% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.6%. #c50016 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff002c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 0
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50016 color description : Strong red.

#c50016 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50016 has RGB values of R:197, G:0, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12910614.

Hex triplet c50016 #c50016
RGB Decimal 197, 0, 22 rgb(197,0,22)
RGB Percent 77.3, 0, 8.6 rgb(77.3%,0%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 100, 89, 23
HSL 353.3°, 100, 38.6 hsl(353.3,100%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.3°, 100, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.107, 66.203, 47.118
XYZ 23.172, 11.931, 1.842
xyY 0.627, 0.323, 11.931
CIE-LCH 41.107, 81.259, 35.44
CIE-LUV 41.107, 132.79, 26.051
Hunter-Lab 34.542, 59.297, 21.018
Binary 11000101, 00000000, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c50016

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Alternatives to #c50016

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#c50016 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50016

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50016;}
.background {background-color:#c50016;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50016;}

Shades and Tints of #c50016

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #ffecee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50016

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5b5d is the less saturated color, while #c50016 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50016 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #583135 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #914228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b3f08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c60d08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population