#b52817 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52817 is composed of 71% red, 15.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.9% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 6.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b52817 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff502e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52817 color description : Strong red.

#b52817 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52817 has RGB values of R:181, G:40, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11872279.

Hex triplet b52817 #b52817
RGB Decimal 181, 40, 23 rgb(181,40,23)
RGB Percent 71, 15.7, 9 rgb(71%,15.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 87, 29
HSL 6.5°, 77.5, 40 hsl(6.5,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.5°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.256, 54.768, 44.571
XYZ 19.971, 11.406, 1.961
xyY 0.599, 0.342, 11.406
CIE-LCH 40.256, 70.613, 39.139
CIE-LUV 40.256, 108.737, 27.684
Hunter-Lab 33.772, 46.451, 20.199
Binary 10110101, 00101000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b52817

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Alternatives to #b52817

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#b52817 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52817

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b52817;}
.background {background-color:#b52817;}
.border {border:1px solid #b52817;}

Shades and Tints of #b52817

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b52817

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676665 is the less saturated color, while #c51c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52817 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644845 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72672f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81620e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5026 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934d11 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72d28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population