#cc1517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc1517 is composed of 80% red, 8.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.7% magenta, 88.7% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.3% and a lightness of 44.1%. #cc1517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2e with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 80
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 89
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc1517 color description : Strong red.

#cc1517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc1517 has RGB values of R:204, G:21, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.89, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13374743.

Hex triplet cc1517 #cc1517
RGB Decimal 204, 21, 23 rgb(204,21,23)
RGB Percent 80, 8.2, 9 rgb(80%,8.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 90, 89, 20
HSL 359.3°, 81.3, 44.1 hsl(359.3,81.3%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 89.7, 80
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 43.417, 65.637, 49.056
XYZ 25.326, 13.439, 2.071
xyY 0.62, 0.329, 13.439
CIE-LCH 43.417, 81.943, 36.774
CIE-LUV 43.417, 133.607, 28.497
Hunter-Lab 36.659, 59.164, 22.312
Binary 11001100, 00010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #cc1517

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Alternatives to #cc1517

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#cc1517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc1517

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#cc1517 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc1517;}
.background {background-color:#cc1517;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc1517;}

Shades and Tints of #cc1517

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc1517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756c6c is the less saturated color, while #dd0406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc1517 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664141 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6e33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce211e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #984e29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a24a08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd1d1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population