#c7172e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c7172e is composed of 78% red, 9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 76.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 352.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c7172e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5c with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 78
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 77
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c7172e color description : Strong red.

#c7172e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c7172e has RGB values of R:199, G:23, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.77, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13047598.

Hex triplet c7172e #c7172e
RGB Decimal 199, 23, 46 rgb(199,23,46)
RGB Percent 78, 9, 18 rgb(78%,9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 88, 77, 22
HSL 352.2°, 79.3, 43.5 hsl(352.2,79.3%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.2°, 88.4, 78
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.696, 64.577, 35.824
XYZ 24.354, 12.955, 3.803
xyY 0.592, 0.315, 12.955
CIE-LCH 42.696, 73.848, 29.019
CIE-LUV 42.696, 125.184, 21.317
Hunter-Lab 35.993, 57.789, 18.931
Binary 11000111, 00010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #c7172e

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Alternatives to #c7172e

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#c7172e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c7172e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c7172e;}
.background {background-color:#c7172e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c7172e;}

Shades and Tints of #c7172e

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c7172e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c6d is the less saturated color, while #d80621 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c7172e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664348 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756c4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86672c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c92725 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #934d41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4a2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82128 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population