#c51838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51838 is composed of 77.3% red, 9.4% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 71.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 348.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c51838 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3070 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 72
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51838 color description : Strong red.

#c51838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51838 has RGB values of R:197, G:24, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.72, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916792.

Hex triplet c51838 #c51838
RGB Decimal 197, 24, 56 rgb(197,24,56)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9.4, 22 rgb(77.3%,9.4%,22%)
CMYK 0, 88, 72, 23
HSL 348.9°, 78.3, 43.3 hsl(348.9,78.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.9°, 87.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.479, 64.262, 29.46
XYZ 24.068, 12.812, 4.947
xyY 0.575, 0.306, 12.812
CIE-LCH 42.479, 70.693, 24.628
CIE-LUV 42.479, 120.8, 16.922
Hunter-Lab 35.794, 57.382, 16.862
Binary 11000101, 00011000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c51838

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #c51838

Below, you can see some colors close to #c51838. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#c51838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51838

This text has a font color of #c51838.

<span style="color:#c51838;">Text here</span>
#c51838 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #c51838.

<p style="background-color:#c51838;">Content here</p>
#c51838 border color

This element has a border color of #c51838.

<div style="border:1px solid #c51838;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#c51838;}
.background {background-color:#c51838;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51838;}

Shades and Tints of #c51838

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 #fdf2f4 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #c51838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6e is the less saturated color, while #d6072d is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51838 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67444a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726c58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846736 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72a29 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904d4c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4a37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6232e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population