#b73017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73017 is composed of 71.8% red, 18.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.8% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b73017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff602e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 19
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73017 color description : Strong red.

#b73017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73017 has RGB values of R:183, G:48, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005399.

Hex triplet b73017 #b73017
RGB Decimal 183, 48, 23 rgb(183,48,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18.8, 9 rgb(71.8%,18.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 87, 28
HSL 9.4°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(9.4,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.4°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.604, 52.732, 45.834
XYZ 20.741, 12.246, 2.082
xyY 0.591, 0.349, 12.246
CIE-LCH 41.604, 69.867, 40.997
CIE-LUV 41.604, 105.99, 29.64
Hunter-Lab 34.994, 44.56, 20.968
Binary 10110111, 00110000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b73017

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Alternatives to #b73017

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#b73017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73017;}
.background {background-color:#b73017;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73017;}

Shades and Tints of #b73017

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, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686666 is the less saturated color, while #c72507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73017 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84650f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5526 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975112 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9352d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population