#b31e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b31e17 is composed of 70.2% red, 11.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 2.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b31e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c2e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

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

#b31e17 color description : Strong red.

#b31e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b31e17 has RGB values of R:179, G:30, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11738647.

Hex triplet b31e17 #b31e17
RGB Decimal 179, 30, 23 rgb(179,30,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 11.8, 9 rgb(70.2%,11.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 87, 30
HSL 2.7°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(2.7,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.7°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 38.858, 56.972, 43.254
XYZ 19.21, 10.577, 1.841
xyY 0.607, 0.334, 10.577
CIE-LCH 38.858, 71.531, 37.206
CIE-LUV 38.858, 111.733, 25.633
Hunter-Lab 32.522, 48.526, 19.41
Binary 10110011, 00011110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b31e17

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Alternatives to #b31e17

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#b31e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b31e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b31e17;}
.background {background-color:#b31e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b31e17;}

Shades and Tints of #b31e17

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b31e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #c31007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b31e17 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
  • #6e6430 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f0e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72828 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874a27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904711 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b52422 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population