#b73c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73c17 is composed of 71.8% red, 23.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.2% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 13.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b73c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff782e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 24
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73c17 color description : Strong red.

#b73c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73c17 has RGB values of R:183, G:60, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12008471.

Hex triplet b73c17 #b73c17
RGB Decimal 183, 60, 23 rgb(183,60,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 23.5, 9 rgb(71.8%,23.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 67, 87, 28
HSL 13.9°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(13.9,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.9°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.306, 48.076, 47.219
XYZ 21.3, 13.363, 2.268
xyY 0.577, 0.362, 13.363
CIE-LCH 43.306, 67.386, 44.485
CIE-LUV 43.306, 98.485, 32.586
Hunter-Lab 36.556, 40.034, 21.91
Binary 10110111, 00111100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b73c17

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Alternatives to #b73c17

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#b73c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73c17;}
.background {background-color:#b73c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73c17;}

Shades and Tints of #b73c17

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 #b73c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686766 is the less saturated color, while #c73307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73c17 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
  • #6f564f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6e2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896811 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb4245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905c25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5813 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba4034 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population