#272616 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272616 is composed of 15.3% red, 14.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 43.6% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.9% and a lightness of 12%. #272616 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4c2c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333300.

    • R 15
    • G 15
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 44
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#272616 color description : Very dark (mostly black) yellow [Olive tone].

#272616 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272616 has RGB values of R:39, G:38, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.44, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2565654.

Hex triplet 272616 #272616
RGB Decimal 39, 38, 22 rgb(39,38,22)
RGB Percent 15.3, 14.9, 8.6 rgb(15.3%,14.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 3, 44, 85
HSL 56.5°, 27.9, 12 hsl(56.5,27.9%,12%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 43.6, 15.3
Web Safe 333300 #333300
CIE-LAB 14.82, -2.739, 10.801
XYZ 1.675, 1.876, 1.033
xyY 0.365, 0.409, 1.876
CIE-LCH 14.82, 11.143, 104.229
CIE-LUV 14.82, 1.103, 8.599
Hunter-Lab 13.695, -2.139, 5.115
Binary 00100111, 00100110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #272616

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Alternatives to #272616

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#272616 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272616

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272616;}
.background {background-color:#272616;}
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Shades and Tints of #272616

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 #f9f8f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272616

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #20201d is the less saturated color, while #3c3901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272616 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252421 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #343021 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #392e22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #342f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f2c1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #322b1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population