#b73427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73427 is composed of 71.8% red, 20.4% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.6% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b73427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff684e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 20
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 79
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73427 color description : Strong red.

#b73427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73427 has RGB values of R:183, G:52, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.79, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12006439.

Hex triplet b73427 #b73427
RGB Decimal 183, 52, 39 rgb(183,52,39)
RGB Percent 71.8, 20.4, 15.3 rgb(71.8%,20.4%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 72, 79, 28
HSL 5.4°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(5.4,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.4°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.265, 51.72, 38.398
XYZ 21.124, 12.672, 3.253
xyY 0.57, 0.342, 12.672
CIE-LCH 42.265, 64.416, 36.591
CIE-LUV 42.265, 101.399, 26.267
Hunter-Lab 35.598, 43.624, 19.501
Binary 10110111, 00110100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b73427

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Alternatives to #b73427

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#b73427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73427

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#b73427 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73427;}
.background {background-color:#b73427;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73427;}

Shades and Tints of #b73427

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 #fdf5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736c6b is the less saturated color, while #d91805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73427 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5250 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856627 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5736 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975427 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93936 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population