#b21f17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b21f17 is composed of 69.8% red, 12.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.6% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b21f17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3e2e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 12
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b21f17 color description : Dark red.

#b21f17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b21f17 has RGB values of R:178, G:31, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11673367.

Hex triplet b21f17 #b21f17
RGB Decimal 178, 31, 23 rgb(178,31,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 12.2, 9 rgb(69.8%,12.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 87, 30
HSL 3.1°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(3.1,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 38.741, 56.429, 43.073
XYZ 19.006, 10.509, 1.838
xyY 0.606, 0.335, 10.509
CIE-LCH 38.741, 70.99, 37.355
CIE-LUV 38.741, 110.55, 25.633
Hunter-Lab 32.418, 47.918, 19.33
Binary 10110010, 00011111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b21f17

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Alternatives to #b21f17

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#b21f17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b21f17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b21f17;}
.background {background-color:#b21f17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b21f17;}

Shades and Tints of #b21f17

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 #fdf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b21f17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656464 is the less saturated color, while #c11108 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b21f17 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4140 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6330 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e0f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864a27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904711 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42522 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population