#c4172d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4172d is composed of 76.9% red, 9% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 77% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 352.4 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c4172d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5a with #890000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 77
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4172d color description : Strong red.

#c4172d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4172d has RGB values of R:196, G:23, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.77, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12850989.

Hex triplet c4172d #c4172d
RGB Decimal 196, 23, 45 rgb(196,23,45)
RGB Percent 76.9, 9, 17.6 rgb(76.9%,9%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 88, 77, 23
HSL 352.4°, 79, 42.9 hsl(352.4,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.4°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.063, 63.752, 35.543
XYZ 23.546, 12.541, 3.663
xyY 0.592, 0.315, 12.541
CIE-LCH 42.063, 72.99, 29.141
CIE-LUV 42.063, 123.131, 21.105
Hunter-Lab 35.413, 56.711, 18.656
Binary 11000100, 00010111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #c4172d

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Alternatives to #c4172d

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#c4172d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4172d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4172d;}
.background {background-color:#c4172d;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4172d;}

Shades and Tints of #c4172d

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4172d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b6c is the less saturated color, while #d50620 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4172d 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654247 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736b4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84662b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c62625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904c40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b492b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c52128 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population