#cd172b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cd172b is composed of 80.4% red, 9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 79% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 353.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #cd172b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e56 with #9b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 80
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 79
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cd172b color description : Strong red.

#cd172b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cd172b has RGB values of R:205, G:23, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.79, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13440811.

Hex triplet cd172b #cd172b
RGB Decimal 205, 23, 43 rgb(205,23,43)
RGB Percent 80.4, 9, 16.9 rgb(80.4%,9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 79, 20
HSL 353.4°, 79.8, 44.7 hsl(353.4,79.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.4°, 88.8, 80.4
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 43.901, 66.051, 39.214
XYZ 25.921, 13.77, 3.578
xyY 0.599, 0.318, 13.77
CIE-LCH 43.901, 76.815, 30.697
CIE-LUV 43.901, 130.398, 23.531
Hunter-Lab 37.108, 59.749, 20.258
Binary 11001101, 00010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #cd172b

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Alternatives to #cd172b

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#cd172b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cd172b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cd172b;}
.background {background-color:#cd172b;}
.border {border:1px solid #cd172b;}

Shades and Tints of #cd172b

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, #0b0102 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cd172b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f6f is the less saturated color, while #df051d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cd172b 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694549 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf2624 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #974f3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a24c28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce2027 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population