#c50521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50521 is composed of 77.3% red, 2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.5% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 351.3 degrees, a saturation of 95% and a lightness of 39.6%. #c50521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a42 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 2
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50521 color description : Strong red.

#c50521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50521 has RGB values of R:197, G:5, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12911905.

Hex triplet c50521 #c50521
RGB Decimal 197, 5, 33 rgb(197,5,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 2, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 97, 83, 23
HSL 351.3°, 95, 39.6 hsl(351.3,95%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.3°, 97.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 41.362, 65.929, 41.731
XYZ 23.356, 12.092, 2.543
xyY 0.615, 0.318, 12.092
CIE-LCH 41.362, 78.026, 32.332
CIE-LUV 41.362, 130.172, 23.723
Hunter-Lab 34.773, 59.039, 20.005
Binary 11000101, 00000101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c50521

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Alternatives to #c50521

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#c50521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50521;}
.background {background-color:#c50521;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50521;}

Shades and Tints of #c50521

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, #060001 is the darkest color, while #fff2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686263 is the less saturated color, while #c50521 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50521 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c363b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83641b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71810 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #914534 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b411d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61116 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population