#C51916
Red
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #C51916 Red
#C51916 is a red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 197 red, 25 green, and 22 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 1°, saturation of 80%, and lightness of 43%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #C51916 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
1°
Hue
80%
Saturation
43%
Lightness
Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C51916 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C51916 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C51916 on White
Contrast Ratio5.96:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#C51916 on Black
Contrast Ratio3.52:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C51916 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C51916 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 25, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(1, 80%, 43%) |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 25, 22 |
| RGB Percent | 77.3%, 9.8%, 8.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 87%, 89%, 23% |
Related Palettes
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