#c50717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50717 is composed of 77.3% red, 2.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 96.4% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.9 degrees, a saturation of 93.1% and a lightness of 40%. #c50717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0e2e with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 3
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50717 color description : Strong red.

#c50717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50717 has RGB values of R:197, G:7, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12912407.

Hex triplet c50717 #c50717
RGB Decimal 197, 7, 23 rgb(197,7,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 2.7, 9 rgb(77.3%,2.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 96, 88, 23
HSL 354.9°, 93.1, 40 hsl(354.9,93.1%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.9°, 96.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.354, 65.521, 46.839
XYZ 23.258, 12.087, 1.919
xyY 0.624, 0.324, 12.087
CIE-LCH 41.354, 80.541, 35.56
CIE-LUV 41.354, 131.437, 26.284
Hunter-Lab 34.767, 58.569, 21.064
Binary 11000101, 00000111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c50717

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Alternatives to #c50717

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#c50717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50717;}
.background {background-color:#c50717;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50717;}

Shades and Tints of #c50717

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, #080001 is the darkest color, while #fff4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676565 is the less saturated color, while #c50717 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50717 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3639 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c7170e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #914529 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4208 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61111 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population