#272221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272221 is composed of 15.3% red, 13.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 15.4% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10 degrees, a saturation of 8.3% and a lightness of 14.1%. #272221 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4442 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 15
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#272221 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#272221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272221 has RGB values of R:39, G:34, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.15, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2564641.

Hex triplet 272221 #272221
RGB Decimal 39, 34, 33 rgb(39,34,33)
RGB Percent 15.3, 13.3, 12.9 rgb(15.3%,13.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 15, 85
HSL 10°, 8.3, 14.1 hsl(10,8.3%,14.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 10°, 15.4, 15.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.74, 2.137, 1.531
XYZ 1.683, 1.685, 1.675
xyY 0.334, 0.334, 1.685
CIE-LCH 13.74, 2.629, 35.626
CIE-LUV 13.74, 2.258, 1.039
Hunter-Lab 12.982, 0.427, 1.435
Binary 00100111, 00100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #272221

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Alternatives to #272221

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#272221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272221

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#272221 background color

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#272221 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272221;}
.background {background-color:#272221;}
.border {border:1px solid #272221;}

Shades and Tints of #272221

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, #070606 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242424 is the less saturated color, while #450e03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272221 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242323 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f2e2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #332d2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #322c30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c2928 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e2928 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e282a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population