#dc1517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc1517 is composed of 86.3% red, 8.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.5% magenta, 89.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 47.3%. #dc1517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2e with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 86
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 90
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc1517 color description : Vivid red.

#dc1517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc1517 has RGB values of R:220, G:21, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.9, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14423319.

Hex triplet dc1517 #dc1517
RGB Decimal 220, 21, 23 rgb(220,21,23)
RGB Percent 86.3, 8.2, 9 rgb(86.3%,8.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 90, 90, 14
HSL 359.4°, 82.6, 47.3 hsl(359.4,82.6%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 90.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 46.735, 69.797, 52.978
XYZ 29.94, 15.818, 2.287
xyY 0.623, 0.329, 15.818
CIE-LCH 46.735, 87.626, 37.2
CIE-LUV 46.735, 145.281, 31.043
Hunter-Lab 39.772, 64.773, 24.43
Binary 11011100, 00010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #dc1517

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Alternatives to #dc1517

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#dc1517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc1517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc1517;}
.background {background-color:#dc1517;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc1517;}

Shades and Tints of #dc1517

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, #050001 is the darkest color, while #fef2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc1517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7272 is the less saturated color, while #ef0205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc1517 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4545 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837634 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd221d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a35229 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae4f08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd1d1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population