#c51b1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51b1e is composed of 77.3% red, 10.6% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 84.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 358.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #c51b1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff363c with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 11
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51b1e color description : Strong red.

#c51b1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51b1e has RGB values of R:197, G:27, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917534.

Hex triplet c51b1e #c51b1e
RGB Decimal 197, 27, 30 rgb(197,27,30)
RGB Percent 77.3, 10.6, 11.8 rgb(77.3%,10.6%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 86, 85, 23
HSL 358.9°, 75.9, 43.9 hsl(358.9,75.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.9°, 86.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.386, 62.839, 44.248
XYZ 23.654, 12.751, 2.444
xyY 0.609, 0.328, 12.751
CIE-LCH 42.386, 76.855, 35.151
CIE-LUV 42.386, 125.559, 26.456
Hunter-Lab 35.709, 55.749, 20.938
Binary 11000101, 00011011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c51b1e

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Alternatives to #c51b1e

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#c51b1e Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51b1e;}
.background {background-color:#c51b1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51b1e;}

Shades and Tints of #c51b1e

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51b1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776969 is the less saturated color, while #df0105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51b1e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866616 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72726 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934e2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4b19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62223 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population