#b73517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73517 is composed of 71.8% red, 20.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 11.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b73517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a2e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 21
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73517 color description : Strong red.

#b73517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73517 has RGB values of R:183, G:53, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12006679.

Hex triplet b73517 #b73517
RGB Decimal 183, 53, 23 rgb(183,53,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 20.8, 9 rgb(71.8%,20.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 71, 87, 28
HSL 11.3°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(11.3,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.3°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.274, 50.886, 46.38
XYZ 20.957, 12.678, 2.154
xyY 0.586, 0.354, 12.678
CIE-LCH 42.274, 68.851, 42.347
CIE-LUV 42.274, 103.002, 30.805
Hunter-Lab 35.606, 42.753, 21.337
Binary 10110111, 00110101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b73517

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Alternatives to #b73517

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#b73517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73517;}
.background {background-color:#b73517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73517;}

Shades and Tints of #b73517

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, #090301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686766 is the less saturated color, while #c72b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73517 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b514b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866610 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5825 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985412 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93930 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population