#b7170b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7170b is composed of 71.8% red, 9% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 94% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b7170b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e16 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 72
    • G 9
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 94
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7170b color description : Strong red.

#b7170b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7170b has RGB values of R:183, G:23, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.94, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11998987.

Hex triplet b7170b #b7170b
RGB Decimal 183, 23, 11 rgb(183,23,11)
RGB Percent 71.8, 9, 4.3 rgb(71.8%,9%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 87, 94, 28
HSL 4.2°, 88.7, 38 hsl(4.2,88.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 94, 71.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.082, 59.457, 48.844
XYZ 19.896, 10.707, 1.336
xyY 0.623, 0.335, 10.707
CIE-LCH 39.082, 76.947, 39.403
CIE-LUV 39.082, 118.636, 27.401
Hunter-Lab 32.721, 51.275, 20.485
Binary 10110111, 00010111, 00001011

Color Schemes with #b7170b

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Alternatives to #b7170b

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#b7170b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7170b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7170b;}
.background {background-color:#b7170b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7170b;}

Shades and Tints of #b7170b

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, #100201 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7170b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655e5d is the less saturated color, while #be1104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7170b 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3c39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6425 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89481b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924504 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91e18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population