#272222 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272222 is composed of 15.3% red, 13.3% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 12.8% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 6.8% and a lightness of 14.3%. #272222 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4444 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

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

#272222 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#272222 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272222 has RGB values of R:39, G:34, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.13, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2564642.

Hex triplet 272222 #272222
RGB Decimal 39, 34, 34 rgb(39,34,34)
RGB Percent 15.3, 13.3, 13.3 rgb(15.3%,13.3%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 13, 13, 85
HSL 0°, 6.8, 14.3 hsl(0,6.8%,14.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 12.8, 15.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.774, 2.359, 0.859
XYZ 1.697, 1.691, 1.75
xyY 0.33, 0.329, 1.691
CIE-LCH 13.774, 2.51, 20.004
CIE-LUV 13.774, 2.201, 0.473
Hunter-Lab 13.003, 0.545, 1.122
Binary 00100111, 00100010, 00100010

Color Schemes with #272222

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Alternatives to #272222

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#272222 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272222

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272222;}
.background {background-color:#272222;}
.border {border:1px solid #272222;}

Shades and Tints of #272222

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, #080707 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272222

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #272222 is the less saturated color, while #490000 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272222 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
  • #2f2e2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #332d2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #322d30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c2929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e2929 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population