#c51538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51538 is composed of 77.3% red, 8.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.3% magenta, 71.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c51538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a70 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 8
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 72
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51538 color description : Strong red.

#c51538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51538 has RGB values of R:197, G:21, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.72, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916024.

Hex triplet c51538 #c51538
RGB Decimal 197, 21, 56 rgb(197,21,56)
RGB Percent 77.3, 8.2, 22 rgb(77.3%,8.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 89, 72, 23
HSL 348.1°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(348.1,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.1°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.3, 64.775, 29.246
XYZ 24.009, 12.695, 4.927
xyY 0.577, 0.305, 12.695
CIE-LCH 42.3, 71.071, 24.299
CIE-LUV 42.3, 121.601, 16.565
Hunter-Lab 35.63, 57.927, 16.742
Binary 11000101, 00010101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c51538

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Alternatives to #c51538

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#c51538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51538;}
.background {background-color:#c51538;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51538;}

Shades and Tints of #c51538

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fdeff2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71696a is the less saturated color, while #d6042e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51538 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66434a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726b58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836736 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72827 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904c4c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4937 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6212d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population