#972c2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972c2a is composed of 59.2% red, 17.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.9% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 37.8%. #972c2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5854 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 17
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 72
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972c2a color description : Dark red.

#972c2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972c2a has RGB values of R:151, G:44, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.72, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9907242.

Hex triplet 972c2a #972c2a
RGB Decimal 151, 44, 42 rgb(151,44,42)
RGB Percent 59.2, 17.3, 16.5 rgb(59.2%,17.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 71, 72, 41
HSL 1.1°, 56.5, 37.8 hsl(1.1,56.5%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 72.2, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.102, 44.304, 27.042
XYZ 14.082, 8.549, 3.099
xyY 0.547, 0.332, 8.549
CIE-LCH 35.102, 51.905, 31.399
CIE-LUV 35.102, 79.245, 17.864
Hunter-Lab 29.239, 34.797, 14.183
Binary 10010111, 00101100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #972c2a

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Alternatives to #972c2a

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#972c2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972c2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972c2a;}
.background {background-color:#972c2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #972c2a;}

Shades and Tints of #972c2a

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 #972c2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635e5e is the less saturated color, while #bc0805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972c2a 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4645 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625b41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70572d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #754a38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e472c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a3233 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population