#c51821 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51821 is composed of 77.3% red, 9.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c51821 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3042 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51821 color description : Strong red.

#c51821 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51821 has RGB values of R:197, G:24, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916769.

Hex triplet c51821 #c51821
RGB Decimal 197, 24, 33 rgb(197,24,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9.4, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,9.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 83, 23
HSL 356.9°, 78.3, 43.3 hsl(356.9,78.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 87.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.21, 63.483, 42.522
XYZ 23.628, 12.636, 2.634
xyY 0.607, 0.325, 12.636
CIE-LCH 42.21, 76.408, 33.814
CIE-LUV 42.21, 126.03, 25.292
Hunter-Lab 35.548, 56.439, 20.491
Binary 11000101, 00011000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c51821

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Alternatives to #c51821

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#c51821 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51821

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51821;}
.background {background-color:#c51821;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51821;}

Shades and Tints of #c51821

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 #c51821

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6d is the less saturated color, while #d60712 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51821 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
  • #766b3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86661b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72523 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924d33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4a1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62022 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population