#b74420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b74420 is composed of 71.8% red, 26.7% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 14.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.2% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b74420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8840 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 27
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b74420 color description : Strong red.

#b74420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b74420 has RGB values of R:183, G:68, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12010528.

Hex triplet b74420 #b74420
RGB Decimal 183, 68, 32 rgb(183,68,32)
RGB Percent 71.8, 26.7, 12.5 rgb(71.8%,26.7%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 63, 83, 28
HSL 14.3°, 70.2, 42.2 hsl(14.3,70.2%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.3°, 82.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.672, 44.814, 44.353
XYZ 21.857, 14.308, 2.977
xyY 0.558, 0.366, 14.308
CIE-LCH 44.672, 63.051, 44.704
CIE-LUV 44.672, 91.996, 32.747
Hunter-Lab 37.826, 36.947, 21.812
Binary 10110111, 01000100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b74420

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Alternatives to #b74420

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#b74420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b74420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b74420;}
.background {background-color:#b74420;}
.border {border:1px solid #b74420;}

Shades and Tints of #b74420

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, #100603 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b74420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6b6a is the less saturated color, while #d03707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b74420 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735c55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7135 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6c20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92602d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5d20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba473d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population