#cc2720 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc2720 is composed of 80% red, 15.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.9% and a lightness of 46.3%. #cc2720 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e40 with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 15
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 84
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc2720 color description : Strong red.

#cc2720 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc2720 has RGB values of R:204, G:39, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.84, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13379360.

Hex triplet cc2720 #cc2720
RGB Decimal 204, 39, 32 rgb(204,39,32)
RGB Percent 80, 15.3, 12.5 rgb(80%,15.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 84, 20
HSL 2.4°, 72.9, 46.3 hsl(2.4,72.9%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 84.3, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.796, 62.064, 45.914
XYZ 25.889, 14.396, 2.782
xyY 0.601, 0.334, 14.396
CIE-LCH 44.796, 77.201, 36.493
CIE-LUV 44.796, 125.845, 28.859
Hunter-Lab 37.942, 55.399, 22.212
Binary 11001100, 00100111, 00100000

Color Schemes with #cc2720

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Alternatives to #cc2720

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#cc2720 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc2720

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc2720;}
.background {background-color:#cc2720;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc2720;}

Shades and Tints of #cc2720

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc2720

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7272 is the less saturated color, while #e70e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc2720 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f4e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d713b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6c19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce3131 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #995631 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4531b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd2d2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population