#c74727 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c74727 is composed of 78% red, 27.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 80.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 12 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c74727 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e4e with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 28
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c74727 color description : Strong red.

#c74727 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c74727 has RGB values of R:199, G:71, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13059879.

Hex triplet c74727 #c74727
RGB Decimal 199, 71, 39 rgb(199,71,39)
RGB Percent 78, 27.8, 15.3 rgb(78%,27.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 64, 80, 22
HSL 12°, 67.2, 46.7 hsl(12,67.2%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 12°, 80.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.004, 49.415, 45.089
XYZ 26.174, 16.798, 3.783
xyY 0.56, 0.359, 16.798
CIE-LCH 48.004, 66.894, 42.379
CIE-LUV 48.004, 102.227, 33.632
Hunter-Lab 40.985, 42.268, 23.217
Binary 11000111, 01000111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c74727

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Alternatives to #c74727

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#c74727 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c74727

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c74727;}
.background {background-color:#c74727;}
.border {border:1px solid #c74727;}

Shades and Tints of #c74727

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c74727

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7370 is the less saturated color, while #ec3102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c74727 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d635d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85793d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967327 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb4c50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d6735 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a86327 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c94a41 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population