#c51728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51728 is composed of 77.3% red, 9% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 79.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #c51728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e50 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51728 color description : Strong red.

#c51728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51728 has RGB values of R:197, G:23, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916520.

Hex triplet c51728 #c51728
RGB Decimal 197, 23, 40 rgb(197,23,40)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9, 15.7 rgb(77.3%,9%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 88, 80, 23
HSL 354.1°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(354.1,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.1°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.215, 63.855, 38.661
XYZ 23.717, 12.639, 3.198
xyY 0.6, 0.32, 12.639
CIE-LCH 42.215, 74.647, 31.193
CIE-LUV 42.215, 124.991, 23.048
Hunter-Lab 35.552, 56.861, 19.553
Binary 11000101, 00010111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c51728

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Alternatives to #c51728

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#c51728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51728;}
.background {background-color:#c51728;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51728;}

Shades and Tints of #c51728

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, #040001 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706c6c is the less saturated color, while #d6061a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51728 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654246 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756b45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856625 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72624 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924c3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4926 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62025 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population