#c70917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c70917 is composed of 78% red, 3.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.5% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 355.6 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.8%. #c70917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff122e with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 78
    • G 4
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 88
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c70917 color description : Strong red.

#c70917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c70917 has RGB values of R:199, G:9, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.88, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13043991.

Hex triplet c70917 #c70917
RGB Decimal 199, 9, 23 rgb(199,9,23)
RGB Percent 78, 3.5, 9 rgb(78%,3.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 95, 88, 22
HSL 355.6°, 91.3, 40.8 hsl(355.6,91.3%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.6°, 95.5, 78
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 41.849, 65.831, 47.404
XYZ 23.807, 12.403, 1.951
xyY 0.624, 0.325, 12.403
CIE-LCH 41.849, 81.122, 35.757
CIE-LUV 41.849, 132.552, 26.744
Hunter-Lab 35.217, 59.036, 21.367
Binary 11000111, 00001001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c70917

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Alternatives to #c70917

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#c70917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c70917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c70917;}
.background {background-color:#c70917;}
.border {border:1px solid #c70917;}

Shades and Tints of #c70917

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, #0b0101 is the darkest color, while #fff8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c70917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6162 is the less saturated color, while #cf0110 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c70917 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d373a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766a33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856500 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c91910 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934729 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4408 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c81313 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population