#b7170e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7170e is composed of 71.8% red, 9% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 92.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.2 degrees, a saturation of 85.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b7170e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e1c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 72
    • G 9
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 92
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7170e color description : Strong red.

#b7170e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7170e has RGB values of R:183, G:23, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.92, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11998990.

Hex triplet b7170e #b7170e
RGB Decimal 183, 23, 14 rgb(183,23,14)
RGB Percent 71.8, 9, 5.5 rgb(71.8%,9%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 87, 92, 28
HSL 3.2°, 85.8, 38.6 hsl(3.2,85.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.2°, 92.3, 71.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.095, 59.495, 47.75
XYZ 19.915, 10.714, 1.435
xyY 0.621, 0.334, 10.714
CIE-LCH 39.095, 76.287, 38.75
CIE-LUV 39.095, 118.373, 26.98
Hunter-Lab 32.733, 51.32, 20.314
Binary 10110111, 00010111, 00001110

Color Schemes with #b7170e

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Alternatives to #b7170e

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#b7170e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7170e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7170e;}
.background {background-color:#b7170e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7170e;}

Shades and Tints of #b7170e

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #feeeee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7170e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646161 is the less saturated color, while #bf1006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7170e 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3d3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6428 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89481e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924505 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91e19 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population