#c7172a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c7172a is composed of 78% red, 9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 78.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 353.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c7172a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e54 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 78
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c7172a color description : Strong red.

#c7172a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c7172a has RGB values of R:199, G:23, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13047594.

Hex triplet c7172a #c7172a
RGB Decimal 199, 23, 42 rgb(199,23,42)
RGB Percent 78, 9, 16.5 rgb(78%,9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 88, 79, 22
HSL 353.5°, 79.3, 43.5 hsl(353.5,79.3%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.5°, 88.4, 78
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.65, 64.445, 38.099
XYZ 24.279, 12.925, 3.407
xyY 0.598, 0.318, 12.925
CIE-LCH 42.65, 74.865, 30.591
CIE-LUV 42.65, 126.083, 22.747
Hunter-Lab 35.952, 57.629, 19.548
Binary 11000111, 00010111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c7172a

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Alternatives to #c7172a

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#c7172a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c7172a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c7172a;}
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Shades and Tints of #c7172a

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c7172a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c6d is the less saturated color, while #d8061d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c7172a 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664347 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756c48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866727 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c92624 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934d3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4a28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82026 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population