#b12727 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b12727 is composed of 69.4% red, 15.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 78% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b12727 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e4e with #630000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 69
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 78
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#b12727 color description : Dark red.

#b12727 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b12727 has RGB values of R:177, G:39, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.78, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11609895.

Hex triplet b12727 #b12727
RGB Decimal 177, 39, 39 rgb(177,39,39)
RGB Percent 69.4, 15.3, 15.3 rgb(69.4%,15.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 78, 78, 31
HSL 0°, 63.9, 42.4 hsl(0,63.9%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 78, 69.4
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.491, 54.313, 35.133
XYZ 19.224, 10.947, 3.02
xyY 0.579, 0.33, 10.947
CIE-LCH 39.491, 64.686, 32.897
CIE-LUV 39.491, 103.521, 22.332
Hunter-Lab 33.086, 45.813, 17.748
Binary 10110001, 00100111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b12727

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Alternatives to #b12727

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#b12727 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b12727

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b12727;}
.background {background-color:#b12727;}
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Shades and Tints of #b12727

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b12727

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6969 is the less saturated color, while #d20606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b12727 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
  • #634848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6540 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864e37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904b27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b32e2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population