#e6170c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #e6170c is composed of 90.2% red, 9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90% magenta, 94.8% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 90.1% and a lightness of 47.5%. #e6170c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e18 with #cd0000. Closest websafe color is: #ff0000.

    • R 90
    • G 9
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 95
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#e6170c color description : Vivid red.

#e6170c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #e6170c has RGB values of R:230, G:23, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.95, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 15079180.

Hex triplet e6170c #e6170c
RGB Decimal 230, 23, 12 rgb(230,23,12)
RGB Percent 90.2, 9, 4.7 rgb(90.2%,9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 90, 95, 10
HSL 3°, 90.1, 47.5 hsl(3,90.1%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3°, 94.8, 90.2
Web Safe ff0000 #ff0000
CIE-LAB 48.843, 71.954, 59.193
XYZ 33.008, 17.467, 1.981
xyY 0.629, 0.333, 17.467
CIE-LCH 48.843, 93.173, 39.442
CIE-LUV 48.843, 152.942, 34.292
Hunter-Lab 41.793, 67.839, 26.444
Binary 11100110, 00010111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #e6170c

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Alternatives to #e6170c

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#e6170c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #e6170c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#e6170c;}
.background {background-color:#e6170c;}
.border {border:1px solid #e6170c;}

Shades and Tints of #e6170c

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, #060100 is the darkest color, while #fef3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #e6170c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #807372 is the less saturated color, while #ef0f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #e6170c 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
  • #714846 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #897b2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #997500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e7221d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab561f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b55304 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e61e17 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population