#972a2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972a2b is composed of 59.2% red, 16.5% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 71.5% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 37.8%. #972a2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5456 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 16
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 72
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972a2b color description : Dark red.

#972a2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972a2b has RGB values of R:151, G:42, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.72, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9906731.

Hex triplet 972a2b #972a2b
RGB Decimal 151, 42, 43 rgb(151,42,43)
RGB Percent 59.2, 16.5, 16.9 rgb(59.2%,16.5%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 72, 41
HSL 359.4°, 56.5, 37.8 hsl(359.4,56.5%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 72.2, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.825, 45.155, 26.101
XYZ 14.027, 8.411, 3.17
xyY 0.548, 0.328, 8.411
CIE-LCH 34.825, 52.156, 30.029
CIE-LUV 34.825, 80.109, 16.899
Hunter-Lab 29.002, 35.579, 13.82
Binary 10010111, 00101010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #972a2b

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Alternatives to #972a2b

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#972a2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972a2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972a2b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #972a2b;}

Shades and Tints of #972a2b

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, #0d0404 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972a2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635e5e is the less saturated color, while #bc0507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972a2b 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4445 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #615a42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f562e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c3437 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75493a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d462d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a3032 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population