#c5171d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5171d is composed of 77.3% red, 9% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 85.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #c5171d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e3a with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5171d color description : Strong red.

#c5171d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5171d has RGB values of R:197, G:23, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916509.

Hex triplet c5171d #c5171d
RGB Decimal 197, 23, 29 rgb(197,23,29)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9, 11.4 rgb(77.3%,9%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 88, 85, 23
HSL 357.9°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(357.9,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.116, 63.568, 44.521
XYZ 23.555, 12.575, 2.349
xyY 0.612, 0.327, 12.575
CIE-LCH 42.116, 77.607, 35.006
CIE-LUV 42.116, 126.994, 26.229
Hunter-Lab 35.461, 56.514, 20.895
Binary 11000101, 00010111, 00011101

Color Schemes with #c5171d

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Alternatives to #c5171d

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#c5171d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5171d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5171d;}
.background {background-color:#c5171d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5171d;}

Shades and Tints of #c5171d

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, #040001 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5171d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706c6c is the less saturated color, while #d6060d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5171d 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644143 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866614 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72422 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924c2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4917 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61f20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population