#c51820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51820 is composed of 77.3% red, 9.4% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c51820 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3040 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51820 color description : Strong red.

#c51820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51820 has RGB values of R:197, G:24, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916768.

Hex triplet c51820 #c51820
RGB Decimal 197, 24, 32 rgb(197,24,32)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9.4, 12.5 rgb(77.3%,9.4%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 88, 84, 23
HSL 357.2°, 78.3, 43.3 hsl(357.2,78.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 87.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.202, 63.459, 43.044
XYZ 23.615, 12.631, 2.561
xyY 0.609, 0.325, 12.631
CIE-LCH 42.202, 76.68, 34.149
CIE-LUV 42.202, 126.202, 25.566
Hunter-Lab 35.54, 56.409, 20.605
Binary 11000101, 00011000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c51820

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Alternatives to #c51820

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#c51820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51820;}
.background {background-color:#c51820;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51820;}

Shades and Tints of #c51820

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6d is the less saturated color, while #d60711 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51820 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
  • #654244 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86661a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72523 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924d32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d491c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62022 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population