#b6173c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6173c is composed of 71.4% red, 9% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 67% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 346 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b6173c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e78 with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 67
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6173c color description : Strong red.

#b6173c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6173c has RGB values of R:182, G:23, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.67, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11933500.

Hex triplet b6173c #b6173c
RGB Decimal 182, 23, 60 rgb(182,23,60)
RGB Percent 71.4, 9, 23.5 rgb(71.4%,9%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 87, 67, 29
HSL 346°, 77.6, 40.2 hsl(346,77.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 346°, 87.4, 71.4
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.389, 60.69, 22.468
XYZ 20.414, 10.887, 5.301
xyY 0.558, 0.297, 10.887
CIE-LCH 39.389, 64.715, 20.315
CIE-LUV 39.389, 108.161, 11.522
Hunter-Lab 32.995, 52.699, 13.571
Binary 10110110, 00010111, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b6173c

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Alternatives to #b6173c

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#b6173c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6173c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6173c;}
.background {background-color:#b6173c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6173c;}

Shades and Tints of #b6173c

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, #080103 is the darkest color, while #fef5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6173c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676666 is the less saturated color, while #c60734 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6173c 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604148 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #69645c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a603c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854850 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90463c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72330 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population