#c6171b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6171b is composed of 77.6% red, 9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 86.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 358.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c6171b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e36 with #8d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 78
    • G 9
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 86
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6171b color description : Strong red.

#c6171b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6171b has RGB values of R:198, G:23, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.86, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12982043.

Hex triplet c6171b #c6171b
RGB Decimal 198, 23, 27 rgb(198,23,27)
RGB Percent 77.6, 9, 10.6 rgb(77.6%,9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 88, 86, 22
HSL 358.6°, 79.2, 43.3 hsl(358.6,79.2%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.6°, 88.4, 77.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.309, 63.792, 45.767
XYZ 23.794, 12.701, 2.236
xyY 0.614, 0.328, 12.701
CIE-LCH 42.309, 78.512, 35.657
CIE-LUV 42.309, 128.044, 26.874
Hunter-Lab 35.638, 56.811, 21.228
Binary 11000110, 00010111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #c6171b

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Alternatives to #c6171b

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#c6171b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6171b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6171b;}
.background {background-color:#c6171b;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6171b;}

Shades and Tints of #c6171b

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6171b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716c6c is the less saturated color, while #d7060b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6171b 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
  • #644142 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86660f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c82321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934d2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4913 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c71f1f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population