#c51b18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51b18 is composed of 77.3% red, 10.6% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 87.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 1 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c51b18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3630 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 77
    • G 11
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51b18 color description : Strong red.

#c51b18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51b18 has RGB values of R:197, G:27, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917528.

Hex triplet c51b18 #c51b18
RGB Decimal 197, 27, 24 rgb(197,27,24)
RGB Percent 77.3, 10.6, 9.4 rgb(77.3%,10.6%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 86, 88, 23
HSL 1°, 78.3, 43.3 hsl(1,78.3%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 1°, 87.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.343, 62.714, 47.143
XYZ 23.584, 12.723, 2.078
xyY 0.614, 0.331, 12.723
CIE-LCH 42.343, 78.457, 36.933
CIE-LUV 42.343, 126.422, 27.846
Hunter-Lab 35.67, 55.599, 21.514
Binary 11000101, 00011011, 00011000

Color Schemes with #c51b18

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Alternatives to #c51b18

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#c51b18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51b18

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c51b18

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 #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51b18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6d is the less saturated color, while #d60b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51b18 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
  • #654342 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934e29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4b08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62220 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population