#ad172c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ad172c is composed of 67.8% red, 9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.7% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 351.6 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 38.4%. #ad172c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e58 with #5b0000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 68
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 75
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ad172c color description : Dark red.

#ad172c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ad172c has RGB values of R:173, G:23, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.75, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11343660.

Hex triplet ad172c #ad172c
RGB Decimal 173, 23, 44 rgb(173,23,44)
RGB Percent 67.8, 9, 17.3 rgb(67.8%,9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 87, 75, 32
HSL 351.6°, 76.5, 38.4 hsl(351.6,76.5%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.6°, 86.7, 67.8
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 37.264, 57.522, 29.454
XYZ 17.995, 9.681, 3.304
xyY 0.581, 0.312, 9.681
CIE-LCH 37.264, 64.624, 27.114
CIE-LUV 37.264, 105.578, 16.929
Hunter-Lab 31.115, 48.787, 15.485
Binary 10101101, 00010111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #ad172c

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Alternatives to #ad172c

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#ad172c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ad172c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ad172c;}
.background {background-color:#ad172c;}
.border {border:1px solid #ad172c;}

Shades and Tints of #ad172c

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, #110204 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ad172c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695b5d is the less saturated color, while #c4001c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ad172c 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3d41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676049 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b02626 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80453e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a422c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af2028 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population