#c51c24 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51c24 is composed of 77.3% red, 11% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.8% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.1% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c51c24 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3848 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 11
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 82
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51c24 color description : Strong red.

#c51c24 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51c24 has RGB values of R:197, G:28, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.82, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917796.

Hex triplet c51c24 #c51c24
RGB Decimal 197, 28, 36 rgb(197,28,36)
RGB Percent 77.3, 11, 14.1 rgb(77.3%,11%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 86, 82, 23
HSL 357.2°, 75.1, 44.1 hsl(357.2,75.1%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 85.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.508, 62.787, 41.185
XYZ 23.761, 12.831, 2.895
xyY 0.602, 0.325, 12.831
CIE-LCH 42.508, 75.09, 33.263
CIE-LUV 42.508, 124.191, 24.929
Hunter-Lab 35.821, 55.718, 20.283
Binary 11000101, 00011100, 00100100

Color Schemes with #c51c24

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Alternatives to #c51c24

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#c51c24 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51c24

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c51c24

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51c24

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a6b is the less saturated color, while #df020c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51c24 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674546 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866720 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72928 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934f36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4b21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62426 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population