#b73b1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73b1c is composed of 71.8% red, 23.1% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 84.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b73b1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7638 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 23
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 85
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73b1c color description : Strong red.

#b73b1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73b1c has RGB values of R:183, G:59, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.85, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12008220.

Hex triplet b73b1c #b73b1c
RGB Decimal 183, 59, 28 rgb(183,59,28)
RGB Percent 71.8, 23.1, 11 rgb(71.8%,23.1%,11%)
CMYK 0, 68, 85, 28
HSL 12°, 73.5, 41.4 hsl(12,73.5%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 12°, 84.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.184, 48.613, 44.893
XYZ 21.303, 13.282, 2.54
xyY 0.574, 0.358, 13.282
CIE-LCH 43.184, 66.171, 42.721
CIE-LUV 43.184, 98.613, 31.212
Hunter-Lab 36.444, 40.564, 21.378
Binary 10110111, 00111011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b73b1c

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Alternatives to #b73b1c

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#b73b1c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73b1c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b73b1c;}

Shades and Tints of #b73b1c

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, #0d0402 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73b1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6765 is the less saturated color, while #cf2c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73b1c 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5650 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89681a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb4145 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905b2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99581a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93f36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population