#c40017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c40017 is composed of 76.9% red, 0% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.4%. #c40017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff002e with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 0
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c40017 color description : Strong red.

#c40017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c40017 has RGB values of R:196, G:0, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12845079.

Hex triplet c40017 #c40017
RGB Decimal 196, 0, 23 rgb(196,0,23)
RGB Percent 76.9, 0, 9 rgb(76.9%,0%,9%)
CMYK 0, 100, 88, 23
HSL 353°, 100, 38.4 hsl(353,100%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 100, 76.9
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 40.898, 65.972, 46.393
XYZ 22.921, 11.801, 1.882
xyY 0.626, 0.322, 11.801
CIE-LCH 40.898, 80.651, 35.116
CIE-LUV 40.898, 131.93, 25.675
Hunter-Lab 34.352, 58.985, 20.799
Binary 11000100, 00000000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c40017

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Alternatives to #c40017

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#c40017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c40017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c40017;}
.background {background-color:#c40017;}
.border {border:1px solid #c40017;}

Shades and Tints of #c40017

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, #130002 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c40017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5a5c is the less saturated color, while #c40017 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c40017 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #583135 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736834 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c61500 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904229 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a3f08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c50d08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population