#c5170a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5170a is composed of 77.3% red, 9% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 94.9% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 90.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #c5170a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e14 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 77
    • G 9
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5170a color description : Strong red.

#c5170a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5170a has RGB values of R:197, G:23, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12916490.

Hex triplet c5170a #c5170a
RGB Decimal 197, 23, 10 rgb(197,23,10)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9, 3.9 rgb(77.3%,9%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 95, 23
HSL 4.2°, 90.3, 40.6 hsl(4.2,90.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 94.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.013, 63.268, 52.399
XYZ 23.388, 12.508, 1.47
xyY 0.626, 0.335, 12.508
CIE-LCH 42.013, 82.149, 39.632
CIE-LUV 42.013, 129.138, 29.623
Hunter-Lab 35.367, 56.152, 22.292
Binary 11000101, 00010111, 00001010

Color Schemes with #c5170a

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Alternatives to #c5170a

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#c5170a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5170a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5170a;}
.background {background-color:#c5170a;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5170a;}

Shades and Tints of #c5170a

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, #0a0101 is the darkest color, while #fff7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5170a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6262 is the less saturated color, while #cd1002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5170a 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63403d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b25 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856600 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c8221f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934c1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c4903 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61e17 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population