#272020 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272020 is composed of 15.3% red, 12.5% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 17.9% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 9.9% and a lightness of 13.9%. #272020 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4040 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 18
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#272020 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#272020 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272020 has RGB values of R:39, G:32, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.18, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2564128.

Hex triplet 272020 #272020
RGB Decimal 39, 32, 32 rgb(39,32,32)
RGB Percent 15.3, 12.5, 12.5 rgb(15.3%,12.5%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 18, 18, 85
HSL 0°, 9.9, 13.9 hsl(0,9.9%,13.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 17.9, 15.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.038, 3.349, 1.24
XYZ 1.614, 1.569, 1.584
xyY 0.339, 0.329, 1.569
CIE-LCH 13.038, 3.571, 20.324
CIE-LUV 13.038, 3.066, 0.66
Hunter-Lab 12.525, 1.083, 1.268
Binary 00100111, 00100000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #272020

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Alternatives to #272020

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#272020 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272020

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#272020 background color

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#272020 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272020;}
.background {background-color:#272020;}
.border {border:1px solid #272020;}

Shades and Tints of #272020

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, #070505 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272020

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242323 is the less saturated color, while #450202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272020 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
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #232222 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2e2c2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #312b2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #322b2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b2827 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d2727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e2729 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population