#c7170c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c7170c is composed of 78% red, 9% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 94% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 88.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #c7170c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e18 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 78
    • G 9
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 94
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c7170c color description : Strong red.

#c7170c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c7170c has RGB values of R:199, G:23, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.94, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13047564.

Hex triplet c7170c #c7170c
RGB Decimal 199, 23, 12 rgb(199,23,12)
RGB Percent 78, 9, 4.7 rgb(78%,9%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 88, 94, 22
HSL 3.5°, 88.6, 41.4 hsl(3.5,88.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 94, 78
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.437, 63.827, 52.223
XYZ 23.927, 12.785, 1.556
xyY 0.625, 0.334, 12.785
CIE-LCH 42.437, 82.469, 39.29
CIE-LUV 42.437, 130.464, 29.685
Hunter-Lab 35.756, 56.878, 22.449
Binary 11000111, 00010111, 00001100

Color Schemes with #c7170c

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Alternatives to #c7170c

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#c7170c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c7170c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c7170c;}
.background {background-color:#c7170c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c7170c;}

Shades and Tints of #c7170c

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, #0e0201 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c7170c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6665 is the less saturated color, while #cf1004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c7170c 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
  • #63403e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c27 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9221f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #954d1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4904 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c81e18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population