#c6251b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6251b is composed of 77.6% red, 14.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 86.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c6251b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a36 with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 86
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6251b color description : Strong red.

#c6251b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6251b has RGB values of R:198, G:37, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.86, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12985627.

Hex triplet c6251b #c6251b
RGB Decimal 198, 37, 27 rgb(198,37,27)
RGB Percent 77.6, 14.5, 10.6 rgb(77.6%,14.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 81, 86, 22
HSL 3.5°, 76, 44.1 hsl(3.5,76%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 86.4, 77.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.376, 60.752, 46.658
XYZ 24.149, 13.411, 2.354
xyY 0.605, 0.336, 13.411
CIE-LCH 43.376, 76.601, 37.524
CIE-LUV 43.376, 122.845, 28.802
Hunter-Lab 36.621, 53.623, 21.824
Binary 11000110, 00100101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c6251b

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Alternatives to #c6251b

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#c6251b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6251b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6251b;}
.background {background-color:#c6251b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6251b;}

Shades and Tints of #c6251b

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6251b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #786a69 is the less saturated color, while #e00e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6251b 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4b49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6911 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c92f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95532b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5014 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population