#ca172a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ca172a is composed of 79.2% red, 9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.6% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.6% and a lightness of 44.1%. #ca172a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e54 with #950000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 79
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 79
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#ca172a color description : Strong red.

#ca172a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ca172a has RGB values of R:202, G:23, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.79, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13244202.

Hex triplet ca172a #ca172a
RGB Decimal 202, 23, 42 rgb(202,23,42)
RGB Percent 79.2, 9, 16.5 rgb(79.2%,9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 89, 79, 21
HSL 353.6°, 79.6, 44.1 hsl(353.6,79.6%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 88.6, 79.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 43.271, 65.235, 38.937
XYZ 25.083, 13.34, 3.445
xyY 0.599, 0.319, 13.34
CIE-LCH 43.271, 75.972, 30.832
CIE-LUV 43.271, 128.351, 23.308
Hunter-Lab 36.524, 58.669, 19.975
Binary 11001010, 00010111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #ca172a

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Alternatives to #ca172a

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#ca172a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ca172a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ca172a;}
.background {background-color:#ca172a;}
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Shades and Tints of #ca172a

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, #080102 is the darkest color, while #fef6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ca172a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736e6e is the less saturated color, while #db061c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ca172a 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684448 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776e48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886926 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cc2624 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #954e3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a04b28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb2026 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population