#c50505 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50505 is composed of 77.3% red, 2% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.5% magenta, 97.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 95% and a lightness of 39.6%. #c50505 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a0a with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 2
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 97
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50505 color description : Strong red.

#c50505 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50505 has RGB values of R:197, G:5, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.97, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12911877.

Hex triplet c50505 #c50505
RGB Decimal 197, 5, 5 rgb(197,5,5)
RGB Percent 77.3, 2, 2 rgb(77.3%,2%,2%)
CMYK 0, 97, 97, 23
HSL 0°, 95, 39.6 hsl(0,95%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 97.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.205, 65.496, 53.611
XYZ 23.109, 11.993, 1.242
xyY 0.636, 0.33, 11.993
CIE-LCH 41.205, 84.64, 39.302
CIE-LUV 41.205, 133.539, 28.809
Hunter-Lab 34.631, 58.508, 22.116
Binary 11000101, 00000101, 00000101

Color Schemes with #c50505

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Alternatives to #c50505

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#c50505 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50505

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50505;}
.background {background-color:#c50505;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50505;}

Shades and Tints of #c50505

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, #060000 is the darkest color, while #fff2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50505

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686262 is the less saturated color, while #c50505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50505 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #593333 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756921 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924517 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4101 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c60f01 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population