#cc2217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc2217 is composed of 80% red, 13.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 88.7% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #cc2217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff442e with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 80
    • G 13
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 89
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc2217 color description : Strong red.

#cc2217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc2217 has RGB values of R:204, G:34, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.89, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13378071.

Hex triplet cc2217 #cc2217
RGB Decimal 204, 34, 23 rgb(204,34,23)
RGB Percent 80, 13.3, 9 rgb(80%,13.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 89, 20
HSL 3.6°, 79.7, 44.5 hsl(3.6,79.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.6°, 88.7, 80
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.3, 63.115, 49.721
XYZ 25.63, 14.047, 2.172
xyY 0.612, 0.336, 14.047
CIE-LCH 44.3, 80.347, 38.23
CIE-LUV 44.3, 129.185, 30.084
Hunter-Lab 37.479, 56.48, 22.799
Binary 11001100, 00100010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #cc2217

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Alternatives to #cc2217

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#cc2217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc2217

This text has a font color of #cc2217.

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#cc2217 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc2217;}
.background {background-color:#cc2217;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc2217;}

Shades and Tints of #cc2217

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc2217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f6e is the less saturated color, while #dd1306 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc2217 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7032 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce2c2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #995428 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a35008 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd2824 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population