#cc1717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc1717 is composed of 80% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.7% magenta, 88.7% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #cc1717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e2e with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

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

#cc1717 color description : Strong red.

#cc1717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc1717 has RGB values of R:204, G:23, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.89, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13375255.

Hex triplet cc1717 #cc1717
RGB Decimal 204, 23, 23 rgb(204,23,23)
RGB Percent 80, 9, 9 rgb(80%,9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 89, 20
HSL 0°, 79.7, 44.5 hsl(0,79.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 88.7, 80
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 43.53, 65.314, 49.14
XYZ 25.364, 13.515, 2.084
xyY 0.619, 0.33, 13.515
CIE-LCH 43.53, 81.736, 36.957
CIE-LUV 43.53, 133.038, 28.7
Hunter-Lab 36.763, 58.818, 22.374
Binary 11001100, 00010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #cc1717

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Alternatives to #cc1717

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#cc1717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc1717

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#cc1717 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc1717;}
.background {background-color:#cc1717;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc1717;}

Shades and Tints of #cc1717

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, #0a0101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc1717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #dd0606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc1717 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664242 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6e33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6900 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce2320 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #984e28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a24b08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd1e1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population