#c71717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c71717 is composed of 78% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c71717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e2e with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 78
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 88
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c71717 color description : Strong red.

#c71717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c71717 has RGB values of R:199, G:23, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.88, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13047575.

Hex triplet c71717 #c71717
RGB Decimal 199, 23, 23 rgb(199,23,23)
RGB Percent 78, 9, 9 rgb(78%,9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 88, 22
HSL 0°, 79.3, 43.5 hsl(0,79.3%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 88.4, 78
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 42.491, 63.983, 47.895
XYZ 24.016, 12.82, 2.021
xyY 0.618, 0.33, 12.82
CIE-LCH 42.491, 79.924, 36.817
CIE-LUV 42.491, 129.334, 27.901
Hunter-Lab 35.805, 57.067, 21.717
Binary 11000111, 00010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c71717

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Alternatives to #c71717

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#c71717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c71717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c71717;}
.background {background-color:#c71717;}
.border {border:1px solid #c71717;}

Shades and Tints of #c71717

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c71717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c6c is the less saturated color, while #d80606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c71717 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654141 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876700 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c92320 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #944d28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e4a08 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c81e1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population