#c51915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51915 is composed of 77.3% red, 9.8% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1.4 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c51915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff322a with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 10
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51915 color description : Strong red.

#c51915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51915 has RGB values of R:197, G:25, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917013.

Hex triplet c51915 #c51915
RGB Decimal 197, 25, 21 rgb(197,25,21)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9.8, 8.2 rgb(77.3%,9.8%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 87, 89, 23
HSL 1.4°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(1.4,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.4°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.189, 63.049, 48.378
XYZ 23.51, 12.623, 1.908
xyY 0.618, 0.332, 12.623
CIE-LCH 42.189, 79.471, 37.499
CIE-LUV 42.189, 127.464, 28.199
Hunter-Lab 35.529, 55.943, 21.686
Binary 11000101, 00011001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c51915

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Alternatives to #c51915

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#c51915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51915;}
.background {background-color:#c51915;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51915;}

Shades and Tints of #c51915

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716969 is the less saturated color, while #d60904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51915 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82422 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934d26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4a07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6201d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population