#c51d2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51d2b is composed of 77.3% red, 11.4% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.3% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 44.3%. #c51d2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3a56 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 11
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51d2b color description : Strong red.

#c51d2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51d2b has RGB values of R:197, G:29, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12918059.

Hex triplet c51d2b #c51d2b
RGB Decimal 197, 29, 43 rgb(197,29,43)
RGB Percent 77.3, 11.4, 16.9 rgb(77.3%,11.4%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 78, 23
HSL 355°, 74.3, 44.3 hsl(355,74.3%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 355°, 85.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.652, 62.79, 37.401
XYZ 23.903, 12.927, 3.522
xyY 0.592, 0.32, 12.927
CIE-LCH 42.652, 73.085, 30.78
CIE-LUV 42.652, 122.447, 22.791
Hunter-Lab 35.953, 55.752, 19.36
Binary 11000101, 00011101, 00101011

Color Schemes with #c51d2b

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Alternatives to #c51d2b

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#c51d2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51d2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51d2b;}
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Shades and Tints of #c51d2b

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, #090102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51d2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776b6c is the less saturated color, while #df0315 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51d2b 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684749 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756c48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866729 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924f3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4c29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c6252a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population