#c51617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51617 is composed of 77.3% red, 8.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c51617 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c2e with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51617 color description : Strong red.

#c51617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51617 has RGB values of R:197, G:22, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916247.

Hex triplet c51617 #c51617
RGB Decimal 197, 22, 23 rgb(197,22,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 8.6, 9 rgb(77.3%,8.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 88, 23
HSL 359.7°, 79.9, 42.9 hsl(359.7,79.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.7°, 88.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.014, 63.62, 47.348
XYZ 23.469, 12.509, 1.989
xyY 0.618, 0.329, 12.509
CIE-LCH 42.014, 79.305, 36.658
CIE-LUV 42.014, 128.145, 27.472
Hunter-Lab 35.368, 56.551, 21.423
Binary 11000101, 00010110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c51617

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Alternatives to #c51617

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#c51617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51617;}
.background {background-color:#c51617;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51617;}

Shades and Tints of #c51617

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a6a is the less saturated color, while #d60506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51617 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634040 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7221f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934c28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4808 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61e1c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population