#972a21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972a21 is composed of 59.2% red, 16.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 4.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 36.1%. #972a21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5442 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 78
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972a21 color description : Dark red.

#972a21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972a21 has RGB values of R:151, G:42, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.78, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9906721.

Hex triplet 972a21 #972a21
RGB Decimal 151, 42, 33 rgb(151,42,33)
RGB Percent 59.2, 16.5, 12.9 rgb(59.2%,16.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 78, 41
HSL 4.6°, 64.1, 36.1 hsl(4.6,64.1%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.6°, 78.1, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.695, 44.699, 31.96
XYZ 13.866, 8.347, 2.32
xyY 0.565, 0.34, 8.347
CIE-LCH 34.695, 54.95, 35.565
CIE-LUV 34.695, 82.077, 20.791
Hunter-Lab 28.891, 35.11, 15.463
Binary 10010111, 00101010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #972a21

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Alternatives to #972a21

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#972a21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972a21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972a21;}
.background {background-color:#972a21;}
.border {border:1px solid #972a21;}

Shades and Tints of #972a21

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, #060201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972a21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5a5a is the less saturated color, while #b31205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972a21 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594442 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625a37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f5624 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c3336 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75482f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e4623 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a302e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population