#ca172f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ca172f is composed of 79.2% red, 9% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 76.7% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 352 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 44.1%. #ca172f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5e with #950000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 79
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 77
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#ca172f color description : Strong red.

#ca172f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ca172f has RGB values of R:202, G:23, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.77, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13244207.

Hex triplet ca172f #ca172f
RGB Decimal 202, 23, 47 rgb(202,23,47)
RGB Percent 79.2, 9, 18.4 rgb(79.2%,9%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 89, 77, 21
HSL 352°, 79.6, 44.1 hsl(352,79.6%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 352°, 88.6, 79.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 43.327, 65.397, 36.105
XYZ 25.178, 13.378, 3.946
xyY 0.592, 0.315, 13.378
CIE-LCH 43.327, 74.702, 28.902
CIE-LUV 43.327, 127.23, 21.53
Hunter-Lab 36.576, 58.868, 19.207
Binary 11001010, 00010111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #ca172f

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Alternatives to #ca172f

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#ca172f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ca172f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ca172f;}
.background {background-color:#ca172f;}
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Shades and Tints of #ca172f

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, #080102 is the darkest color, while #fef6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ca172f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736e6e is the less saturated color, while #db0622 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ca172f 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684449 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766e4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88692c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc2725 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #954e42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a04b2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb2129 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population