#c51315 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51315 is composed of 77.3% red, 7.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.4% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #c51315 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff262a with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 7
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51315 color description : Strong red.

#c51315 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51315 has RGB values of R:197, G:19, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12915477.

Hex triplet c51315 #c51315
RGB Decimal 197, 19, 21 rgb(197,19,21)
RGB Percent 77.3, 7.5, 8.2 rgb(77.3%,7.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 90, 89, 23
HSL 359.3°, 82.4, 42.4 hsl(359.3,82.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 90.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.834, 64.067, 48.116
XYZ 23.395, 12.393, 1.87
xyY 0.621, 0.329, 12.393
CIE-LCH 41.834, 80.123, 36.907
CIE-LUV 41.834, 129.229, 27.564
Hunter-Lab 35.204, 57.018, 21.494
Binary 11000101, 00010011, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c51315

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Alternatives to #c51315

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#c51315 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51315

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51315;}
.background {background-color:#c51315;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51315;}

Shades and Tints of #c51315

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fdedee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51315

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726666 is the less saturated color, while #d60205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51315 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #613d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7201c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924a26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4707 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61b19 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population