#c6170b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6170b is composed of 77.6% red, 9% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 94.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 89.5% and a lightness of 41%. #c6170b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e16 with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 78
    • G 9
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 94
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6170b color description : Strong red.

#c6170b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6170b has RGB values of R:198, G:23, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.94, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12982027.

Hex triplet c6170b #c6170b
RGB Decimal 198, 23, 11 rgb(198,23,11)
RGB Percent 77.6, 9, 4.3 rgb(77.6%,9%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 88, 94, 22
HSL 3.9°, 89.5, 41 hsl(3.9,89.5%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 94.4, 77.6
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.225, 63.547, 52.316
XYZ 23.657, 12.646, 1.512
xyY 0.626, 0.334, 12.646
CIE-LCH 42.225, 82.312, 39.463
CIE-LUV 42.225, 129.803, 29.656
Hunter-Lab 35.561, 56.515, 22.372
Binary 11000110, 00010111, 00001011

Color Schemes with #c6170b

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Alternatives to #c6170b

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#c6170b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6170b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c6170b;}

Shades and Tints of #c6170b

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, #0c0101 is the darkest color, while #fff9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6170b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6463 is the less saturated color, while #ce1003 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6170b 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63403d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786b26 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9221f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #944d1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4904 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c71e18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population