#b7272c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7272c is composed of 71.8% red, 15.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 76% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b7272c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e58 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 76
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7272c color description : Strong red.

#b7272c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7272c has RGB values of R:183, G:39, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.76, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003116.

Hex triplet b7272c #b7272c
RGB Decimal 183, 39, 44 rgb(183,39,44)
RGB Percent 71.8, 15.3, 17.3 rgb(71.8%,15.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 76, 28
HSL 357.9°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(357.9,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.74, 56.304, 33.927
XYZ 20.71, 11.703, 3.551
xyY 0.576, 0.325, 11.703
CIE-LCH 40.74, 65.736, 31.072
CIE-LUV 40.74, 107.264, 21.563
Hunter-Lab 34.209, 48.194, 17.792
Binary 10110111, 00100111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b7272c

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Alternatives to #b7272c

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#b7272c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7272c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7272c;}
.background {background-color:#b7272c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7272c;}

Shades and Tints of #b7272c

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7272c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b6c is the less saturated color, while #d9050c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7272c 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706847 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80632c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a503d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944d2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92e31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population