HEX C51B24 - #C51B24, RGB(197,27,36) Color
| Color Name: | Safety Red* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C51B24 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 27, 36) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 86.3%, 81.7%, 22.7% |
What color is C51B24?
The RGB color code for color number #C51B24 is RGB(197, 27, 36). In the RGB color model, #C51B24 has a red value of 197, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 81.7% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C51B24 has a hue of 356.8° (degrees), 86.3 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color C51B24 is cool or warm?
Color C51B24 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C51B24? (For interior and product design)
C51B24 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#C51B24
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of #C51B24 with dark and light Color
Is #C51B24 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C51B24 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #C51B24 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 27, 36)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
86.29%
Yellow
81.73%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(356.82deg, 75.9 %, 43.9 %)
Hue
356.82°
Saturation
75.89 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.
RYB
RYB(203, 68, 66)
Red
203 (79.8%)
Yellow
68 (26.6%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
356.82°
Saturation
86.29 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 356.82°
W: 10.59 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 23.74
Y : 12.78
Z : 2.89
YXY
Y1 : 12.78
X : 0.6
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 89.41%
Y : 85.88%
LRV
~ 12.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.4R 4.1/14.8
CIE-Lab
L : 42.43
A : 63
B : 41.12
CIE-Lch
L : 42.43
C : 75.24
H : 33.13
CIE-Luv
L : 42.43
U : 124.56
V : 24.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.75
A : 55.95
B : 20.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C51B24
Here are the colors similar to C51B24. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
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Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #C51B24
Here are the paint colors similar to C51B24. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#C51B24 color palettes and scheme combination
3E090B
6B0F14
98151C
C51B24
E3303A
E95D65
EF8A8F
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
BC1BC5
C51B79
C51B24
C5671B
C5BC1B
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
C51B24
24C51B
1B24C5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C51B24
79C51B
1BC5BC
671BC5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C51B24
CA3139
D0484F
D65F65
DC767B
E28D91
E7A3A7
EDBABD
F3D1D3
F9E8E9
FFFFFF
C51B24
B11820
9D151C
891219
761015
620D12
4E0A0E
3B080A
270507
130203
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C51B24
Safety Red*
1BC5BC
Robin's Egg Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #C51B24?
Color that best contrast with #C51B24 is #1BC5BC,
color name is Robin's Egg Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #C51B24?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C51B24 is #1BC5BC, color name is Robin's Egg Blue*.
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