#972e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972e42 is composed of 59.2% red, 18% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 56.3% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #972e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c84 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 56
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972e42 color description : Dark moderate red.

#972e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972e42 has RGB values of R:151, G:46, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.56, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9907778.

Hex triplet 972e42 #972e42
RGB Decimal 151, 46, 66 rgb(151,46,66)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18, 25.9 rgb(59.2%,18%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 70, 56, 41
HSL 348.6°, 53.3, 38.6 hsl(348.6,53.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.6°, 69.5, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.846, 45.057, 12.853
XYZ 14.723, 8.928, 6.102
xyY 0.495, 0.3, 8.928
CIE-LCH 35.846, 46.855, 15.921
CIE-LUV 35.846, 72.19, 6.04
Hunter-Lab 29.88, 35.665, 8.808
Binary 10010111, 00101110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #972e42

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Alternatives to #972e42

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#972e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972e42;}
.background {background-color:#972e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #972e42;}

Shades and Tints of #972e42

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5b5e is the less saturated color, while #c40126 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972e42 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e494d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5c5b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d5945 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b3b3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #734b52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c4943 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99363f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population