#b6272d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6272d is composed of 71.4% red, 15.3% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 75.3% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 357.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b6272d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e5a with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 75
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6272d color description : Strong red.

#b6272d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6272d has RGB values of R:182, G:39, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11937581.

Hex triplet b6272d #b6272d
RGB Decimal 182, 39, 45 rgb(182,39,45)
RGB Percent 71.4, 15.3, 17.6 rgb(71.4%,15.3%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 29
HSL 357.5°, 64.7, 43.3 hsl(357.5,64.7%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.5°, 78.6, 71.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.554, 56.046, 33.077
XYZ 20.492, 11.588, 3.64
xyY 0.574, 0.324, 11.588
CIE-LCH 40.554, 65.078, 30.548
CIE-LUV 40.554, 106.252, 20.998
Hunter-Lab 34.041, 47.878, 17.489
Binary 10110110, 00100111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b6272d

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Alternatives to #b6272d

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#b6272d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6272d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6272d;}
.background {background-color:#b6272d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6272d;}

Shades and Tints of #b6272d

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6272d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726b6b is the less saturated color, while #d8050e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6272d 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66494b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706748 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f632d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89503e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934d2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82e31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population