#c51a35 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51a35 is composed of 77.3% red, 10.2% green and 20.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 73.1% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 350.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c51a35 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff346a with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 10
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 73
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51a35 color description : Strong red.

#c51a35 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51a35 has RGB values of R:197, G:26, B:53 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.73, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917301.

Hex triplet c51a35 #c51a35
RGB Decimal 197, 26, 53 rgb(197,26,53)
RGB Percent 77.3, 10.2, 20.8 rgb(77.3%,10.2%,20.8%)
CMYK 0, 87, 73, 23
HSL 350.5°, 76.7, 43.7 hsl(350.5,76.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.5°, 86.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.565, 63.764, 31.388
XYZ 24.039, 12.869, 4.586
xyY 0.579, 0.31, 12.869
CIE-LCH 42.565, 71.071, 26.209
CIE-LUV 42.565, 121.028, 18.492
Hunter-Lab 35.874, 56.835, 17.532
Binary 11000101, 00011010, 00110101

Color Schemes with #c51a35

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Alternatives to #c51a35

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#c51a35 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51a35

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c51a35

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fef4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51a35

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78676a is the less saturated color, while #df0023 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51a35 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67454b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736c54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856733 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #914e49 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4b34 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6242e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population