#b21b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b21b17 is composed of 69.8% red, 10.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.8% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b21b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff362e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 11
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b21b17 color description : Dark red.

#b21b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b21b17 has RGB values of R:178, G:27, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11672343.

Hex triplet b21b17 #b21b17
RGB Decimal 178, 27, 23 rgb(178,27,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 10.6, 9 rgb(69.8%,10.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 87, 30
HSL 1.5°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(1.5,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.5°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 38.399, 57.402, 42.789
XYZ 18.908, 10.313, 1.806
xyY 0.609, 0.332, 10.313
CIE-LCH 38.399, 71.595, 36.701
CIE-LUV 38.399, 112.13, 25.028
Hunter-Lab 32.114, 48.895, 19.146
Binary 10110010, 00011011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b21b17

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Alternatives to #b21b17

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#b21b17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b21b17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b21b17;}
.background {background-color:#b21b17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b21b17;}

Shades and Tints of #b21b17

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b21b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656464 is the less saturated color, while #c10c08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b21b17 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3f3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6330 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e0e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864827 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4511 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42220 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population