#cc172e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc172e is composed of 80% red, 9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.7% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 352.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 44.5%. #cc172e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5c with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 80
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 77
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc172e color description : Strong red.

#cc172e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc172e has RGB values of R:204, G:23, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.77, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13375278.

Hex triplet cc172e #cc172e
RGB Decimal 204, 23, 46 rgb(204,23,46)
RGB Percent 80, 9, 18 rgb(80%,9%,18%)
CMYK 0, 89, 77, 20
HSL 352.4°, 79.7, 44.5 hsl(352.4,79.7%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.4°, 88.7, 80
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 43.728, 65.886, 37.243
XYZ 25.703, 13.651, 3.866
xyY 0.595, 0.316, 13.651
CIE-LCH 43.728, 75.683, 29.478
CIE-LUV 43.728, 128.978, 22.287
Hunter-Lab 36.947, 59.519, 19.659
Binary 11001100, 00010111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #cc172e

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Alternatives to #cc172e

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#cc172e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc172e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc172e;}
.background {background-color:#cc172e;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc172e;}

Shades and Tints of #cc172e

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, #0a0102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc172e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6f is the less saturated color, while #dd0621 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc172e 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694549 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786f4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896a2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce2725 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #964f41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a14b2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd2128 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population