#b3173a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3173a is composed of 70.2% red, 9% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 346.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b3173a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e74 with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 70
    • G 9
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 68
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3173a color description : Strong red.

#b3173a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3173a has RGB values of R:179, G:23, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.68, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11736890.

Hex triplet b3173a #b3173a
RGB Decimal 179, 23, 58 rgb(179,23,58)
RGB Percent 70.2, 9, 22.7 rgb(70.2%,9%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 87, 68, 30
HSL 346.5°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(346.5,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.5°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.733, 59.79, 22.771
XYZ 19.661, 10.504, 4.995
xyY 0.559, 0.299, 10.504
CIE-LCH 38.733, 63.979, 20.849
CIE-LUV 38.733, 106.405, 11.839
Hunter-Lab 32.411, 51.566, 13.55
Binary 10110011, 00010111, 00111010

Color Schemes with #b3173a

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Alternatives to #b3173a

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#b3173a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3173a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3173a;}
.background {background-color:#b3173a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3173a;}

Shades and Tints of #b3173a

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3173a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c30731 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3173a 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
  • #5f4047 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67635a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785f3a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83474e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d453a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4222f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population