#171212 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #171212 is composed of 9% red, 7.1% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 21.7% yellow and 91% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 12.2% and a lightness of 8%. #171212 color hex could be obtained by blending #2e2424 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #000000.

    • R 9
    • G 7
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 22
    • K 91
    CMYK color chart

#171212 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#171212 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #171212 has RGB values of R:23, G:18, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.22, K:0.91. Its decimal value is 1511954.

Hex triplet 171212 #171212
RGB Decimal 23, 18, 18 rgb(23,18,18)
RGB Percent 9, 7.1, 7.1 rgb(9%,7.1%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 22, 22, 91
HSL 0°, 12.2, 8 hsl(0,12.2%,8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 21.7, 9
Web Safe 000000 #000000
CIE-LAB 5.948, 2.17, 0.763
XYZ 0.679, 0.658, 0.664
xyY 0.339, 0.329, 0.658
CIE-LCH 5.948, 2.301, 19.382
CIE-LUV 5.948, 1.437, 0.309
Hunter-Lab 8.115, 0.732, 0.832
Binary 00010111, 00010010, 00010010

Color Schemes with #171212

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Alternatives to #171212

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#171212 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #171212

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CSS codes
.text {color:#171212;}
.background {background-color:#171212;}
.border {border:1px solid #171212;}

Shades and Tints of #171212

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #171212

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #151414 is the less saturated color, while #280101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #171212 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
  • #131313 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #141313 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #201f1e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #221e1e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #231e20 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1c1a1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e1919 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e191b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population