#c50c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c50c17 is composed of 77.3% red, 4.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 41%. #c50c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff182e with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 5
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c50c17 color description : Strong red.

#c50c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c50c17 has RGB values of R:197, G:12, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12913687.

Hex triplet c50c17 #c50c17
RGB Decimal 197, 12, 23 rgb(197,12,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 4.7, 9 rgb(77.3%,4.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 94, 88, 23
HSL 356.4°, 88.5, 41 hsl(356.4,88.5%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 93.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.529, 65.015, 46.974
XYZ 23.313, 12.198, 1.938
xyY 0.623, 0.326, 12.198
CIE-LCH 41.529, 80.209, 35.848
CIE-LUV 41.529, 130.559, 26.6
Hunter-Lab 34.926, 58.03, 21.159
Binary 11000101, 00001100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c50c17

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Alternatives to #c50c17

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#c50c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c50c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c50c17;}
.background {background-color:#c50c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #c50c17;}

Shades and Tints of #c50c17

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, #0c0101 is the darkest color, while #fff9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c50c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6465 is the less saturated color, while #cd0410 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c50c17 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3a3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c71b15 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #924729 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4408 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61515 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population