#b3271b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3271b is composed of 70.2% red, 15.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 4.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b3271b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e36 with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 85
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3271b color description : Strong red.

#b3271b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3271b has RGB values of R:179, G:39, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.85, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11740955.

Hex triplet b3271b #b3271b
RGB Decimal 179, 39, 27 rgb(179,39,27)
RGB Percent 70.2, 15.3, 10.6 rgb(70.2%,15.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 85, 30
HSL 4.7°, 73.8, 40.4 hsl(4.7,73.8%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.7°, 84.9, 70.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.776, 54.558, 42.066
XYZ 19.515, 11.116, 2.155
xyY 0.595, 0.339, 11.116
CIE-LCH 39.776, 68.892, 37.633
CIE-LUV 39.776, 107.134, 26.259
Hunter-Lab 33.341, 46.13, 19.507
Binary 10110011, 00100111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b3271b

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#b3271b Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b3271b

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, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3271b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6362 is the less saturated color, while #cb1303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3271b 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634745 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706633 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6117 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884f2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924c18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b52d29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population