#c51b08 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51b08 is composed of 77.3% red, 10.6% green and 3.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 95.9% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 6 degrees, a saturation of 92.2% and a lightness of 40.2%. #c51b08 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3610 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 11
    • B 3
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 96
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51b08 color description : Strong red.

#c51b08 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51b08 has RGB values of R:197, G:27, B:8 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.96, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917512.

Hex triplet c51b08 #c51b08
RGB Decimal 197, 27, 8 rgb(197,27,8)
RGB Percent 77.3, 10.6, 3.1 rgb(77.3%,10.6%,3.1%)
CMYK 0, 86, 96, 23
HSL 6°, 92.2, 40.2 hsl(6,92.2%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 6°, 95.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.269, 62.495, 53.158
XYZ 23.463, 12.675, 1.441
xyY 0.624, 0.337, 12.675
CIE-LCH 42.269, 82.045, 40.385
CIE-LUV 42.269, 127.955, 30.309
Hunter-Lab 35.602, 55.336, 22.522
Binary 11000101, 00011011, 00001000

Color Schemes with #c51b08

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Alternatives to #c51b08

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#c51b08 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51b08

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c51b08

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, #090100 is the darkest color, while #fff6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51b08

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e605f is the less saturated color, while #cd1500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51b08 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
  • #64423e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82523 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #944e19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4b02 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c72119 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population